Rebels claim 1400 dead in Hama clash in Syria
Reports from diplomatic sources say 12,000 to 16,000 Syrian troops entered Hama after rebels ambushed an army patrol. Casualty figures cited range from 1,000 to 2,000 rebels and about 400 government dead or wounded, with the city sealed off as a government operation continues.
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Syria
UPI
Hama
Hafez Assad
Brotherhood
Assad
Orontes River
State Department
Washington
Hart Opposes ERA and Busing in Civil Rights Panel View
Washington B Sam Hart, named by President Reagan to the U S Civil Rights Commission, opposes the Equal Rights Amendment and busing for school integration. He says private-segregation tax exemptions should come by legislation, not courts or executive action.
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Washington
Sam Hart
Reagan
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Philadelphia
Civil Rights Commission
America
Hart
Commission
Missouri ERA effort ends in Senate tie
Jefferson City Missouri supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment failed to advance ratification after a 4 to 4 tie in the Senate Constitutional Amendments Committee. Proponents had urged the committee to let the full Senate debate the measure.
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Jefferson City
Senate
Haig urges Western unity over Polish crisis and gas pipeline
Secretary of State Haig said the United States should not press Western Europeans to cancel or cut back on a Soviet gas pipeline amid Poland's martial law. He emphasized NATO solidarity and noted broad Western and neutral support to delay East West cooperation talks in Madrid while Poland remains under martial law.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Alexander Haig
Soviet Union
United States
Madrid
Haig
Poland
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Six National Guardsmen Indicted in 1980 Maryknoll Slayings
Six Salvadoran national guardsmen were indicted for the December 1980 killings of four American churchwomen, Ita Ford Maura Clarke Dorothy Kazel and a fourth sister. The suspects were turned over to a civilian judge as evidence including a tire a red skirt a fingerprint and a bullet casing were presented. FBI aided the investigation and the case could take months to reach trial with potential death or 30 year terms if convicted of premeditated murder. The incident occurred amid U S aid to the junta and a long civil conflict in El Salvador which had produced at least 32000 deaths since 1979.
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Zacatecoluca
el Salvador
Federal
San Salvador
Jean Donovan
la Libertad
Pacific
Maryknolls
FBI
Defense Ministry
U.S
Maryknoll
Ita Ford
Maura Clarke
New York
Dorothy Kazel
Cleveland
Miss Donovan
Justice of the Peace
Robert White
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Yale
New England Journal of Medicine
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Cedar Rapids
Gordon's
Westdale Mall
Edgewood Road
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Ft. Dodge
National Guard
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