Turkish Cypriot move blocks traffic across divide
In Nicosia Denktash rejected a UN request for an urgent meeting to lift the blockade on traffic between the island’s zones. He ordered a border closure to foreigners and UN forces, halting relief and stranding 650 peacekeepers. Denktash framed the action as asserting north Cyprus authority and pressuring international recognition. Ozal had just visited northern Cyprus.
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New York Times
Nicosia
Cyprus
Rauf Denktash
Northern Cyprus
U.N
Denktash
James Holger
Javier Perez de Cuellar
Turkey
United Nations
Spyros Kyprianou
Petros Vascarides
Republic of Cyprus
Turgut Ozal
Man ruled insane in rape case escapes from mental hospital
William Milligan, 31, once found not guilty by reason of insanity for three 1977 rapes near Ohio State, escapes from Central Ohio Psychiatric Hospital west of Columbus. He had been confined after 1978 verdict and later lived under supervision in Athens County.
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Columbus, Ohio
William Milligan
Central Ohio Psychiatric Hospital
Columbus
Dan Davis
Milligan
Ohio State University
Daniel Keyes
Algernon
Athens
Athens County
Illness spread from Polar Bear ice cream bars probe widens
The Kraft plant in Richmond Virginia faces a closure as 27 more people report sickness after consuming Checkerberry Polar Bear ice cream bars. FDA says linkage to Listeria pending tests. Kentucky, South Carolina, and North Carolina cases noted. many calls to Kosair hospital center.
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Associated Press
Kraft Inc
Richmond
Richard Davis
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Philadelphia
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Virginia
South Carolina
Greenville
Columbia
North Carolina
Nancy Matyunas
Poison Center
Kosair Children’s Hospital
Louisville
Matyunas
California
Kraft
Fred Clay
Glenview
Ill
Global Briefs Ping Human Rights Drive and Coffin Aid
In Manila President Aquino orders all students soldiers police and jail wardens to take human rights courses with future government exams to include HR questions. In Stockholm Chief Inspector Linder predicts Palme murder solved within two months. In Bangkok a candidate gifts coffins to voters. In Washington Reagan administration demands Zimbabwe apology after anti US speech at Harare embassy. In Tokyo Liberal Democrats projected to win big as weather and backlash threaten Nakasone's end of term.
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Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Aquino
Palme
Stockholm
Sweden
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Nils Linder
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Washington
Reagan
Zimbabwe
Harare
David Karamazira
United States
South Africa
Libya
Jimmy Carter
Gibson Lampher
Carter
Tokyo
Liberal Democrats
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Nakasone
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Thailand
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Post
Charnchai
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Westdale
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