Afghans worldwide protest Soviet intervention on eighth anniversary
Afghan refugees rallied globally to condemn the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. Demonstrations occurred in London Munich West Berlin and Paris with attempts to storm Soviet targets in Iran as Tehran police dispersed attackers. The day drew calls from US President Reagan and West German parties urging Soviet troops to withdraw.
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Arab leaders press plan to deter Iran in Gulf
In Riyadh King Fahd, chairing the Gulf Cooperation Council summit, accused Iran of regional ambitions and urged Tehran to join Arabs in liberating Jerusalem. The leaders discuss military and diplomatic steps to deter Iranian attacks on Gulf coastlines and tanker routes as the tanker war nears its deadliest phase.
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Fugitive New Jersey senator returns to serve corruption sentence
Former New Jersey state Senator David Friedland, who fled in 1985 after a staged diving accident in the Bahamas, was captured on an Indian Ocean island and brought to New York. He faces a seven year term for kickback schemes tied to a Teamsters pension fund, with immediate imprisonment at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan.
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AZT AIDS Drug Trial Lagging in United States
The largest AIDS drug trial, testing AZT in asymptomatic patients, is behind schedule with 755 of 1562 participants enrolled at 19 centers. Delays stem from design ethics, drug access, administrative issues, and patient reluctance, risking delayed results on a potential epidemic curb.
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Plane search called off after missing Panorama flight
Reported trouble with the door aboard the twin engine Panorama commuter plane preceded its disappearance on a 80 mile Honolulu Molokai flight. Coast Guard suspended search after three and a half days with no trace of the eight aboard.
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Gunfight in Batticaloa Leaves At Least 25 Dead
In Batticaloa Sri Lanka a clash between Tamil rebels police and Indian peacekeeping forces at a crowded market ends with at least 25 dead witnesses say conflicting accounts report police and soldiers opened fire after a police officer was killed Indian diplomats deny Indian involvement A Sri Lankan official cites unofficial reports of 25 fatalities in Batticaloa during the incident.
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Separatists claim attack on sailors in Barcelona
A Catalonian separatist group claimed it carried out a grenade attack at a USO club in Barcelona killing U S sailor Ronald Strong and wounding nine others. The same group allegedly bombed the U S Consulate on Oct 14 injuring eight. Strong, 22, of Reeders Pennsylvania, died after chest and stomach injuries.
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