Lebanon Israel talks show optimism on war end
Substantive talks in Beirut mark a shift toward ending the state of war with Israel. Lebanon pushes withdrawal of all foreign armies, while U S envoy Habib focuses on troop exit. Two U S peacekeeping troops in Sinai are wounded by a mine.
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Reagan son quits ballet to pursue other interests
Ron Reagan, son of President Reagan, leaves the Joffrey Ballet weeks before a national tour. The 24 year old requested early release from his contract, with the White House stating support for his career change.
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Lawyer Mitchelson says groups defend Pulitzer appeal
Marvin Mitchelson reports many women's groups praised taking Roxanne Pulitzer's appeal after her Palm Beach divorce. He says they believe she received a bad verdict because she is a woman and notes she shared twins with a wealthy husband.
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Largest West Coast cocaine seizure shocks authorities
Federal agents arrested 12 men after seizing over 400 pounds of cocaine worth up to 750 million at a waterfront raid in San Francisco. Swimmers carried pouches ashore near a Colombian freighter, prompting the operation. Local outlets reported other unrelated incidents including tainted mayonnaise and a fatal bus shooting in La Gretna.
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El Salvador forces drive into Morazan to curb guerrilla gains
In Morazan province 4200 Salvadoran soldiers launched a large scale operation to reclaim territory and at least 13 towns held by leftist guerrillas. Units from Aton and Ramon Belloso battalions led the counterattack with support from other garrisons.
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FBI favor cited in Abscam targeting of Jenrette
Newly released Justice Department documents show Abscam targeted former South Carolina congressman John Jenrette “as a favor” to FBI agents in his home state who failed to indict him on other charges. The material also details internal protests over sting tactics and says Jenrette was chosen as a political target with claims of previous South Carolina FBI efforts.
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Walesa vows suit to regain shipyard job in Poland
Lech Walesa said he will sue to return to his electrician position at the Lenin Shipyard where he helped found Solidarity. A government official accused him of inflated ambition and said he would stay unemployed until questioned.
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