Iranians mark revolution anniversary crowds in Tehran
Hundreds of thousands filled Tehran for the 13th anniversary of the Islamic revolution with demonstrations chanting death to America. President Rafsanjani urged end to empty slogans while backing open ties with the West and regional neighbors.
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Europeans vote to widen ban on tobacco advertising
The European Parliament backed a blanket ban extending tobacco advertising from television to magazines newspapers and billboards in the 12 nation EC. The measure approved 150 to 123 would also outlaw tobacco sponsorship of sports events and limit ads to tobacco shops. Council of Ministers must decide final approval.
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Bomb found near Quayle stop in London's government district
British police uncovered a bomb in a phone booth close to Parliament Square as Vice President Dan Quayle prepared to meet British officials. Police suspect IRA involvement, marking a second such device near government sites in a month. Evacuations followed telephoned warnings. no injuries reported.
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Supreme Court declines to halt Haitian returns
The Supreme Court did not block the forced repatriation of Haitian refugees, giving the administration until Friday to respond to an emergency petition. Only Justice Blackmun voted to stay the removals, while officials said about 500 Haitians would be sent back with more slated through Thursday and Friday.
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