Peres says meetings in Morocco were excellent during visit
Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres ended a 48 hour stay in Morocco saying he and King Hassan II agreed in principle to pursue peace efforts. The three meetings were described as excellent and a joint communiqué will be issued to mark the first Arab Israeli leaders statement since 1979.
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Panel votes to increase cigarette tax
The Senate Finance Committee voted 11 8 to raise the federal cigarette tax by 8 cents per pack, starting Oct 1 to 24 cents, aiming to raise about 5 billion for the treasury over three years as part of deficit measures tied to Gramm Rudman.
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Iraqi Warplanes Hit Arms Factory South of Tehran
Iraqi warplanes bombed an arms factory near Tehran and targeted a steel plant an army camp and two railroad bridges in Iran ending a three month lull in raids near Iranian cities, according to a military spokesman.
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New York Times Reporter Denies Spying Motive in China Ride
John Burns, expelled from China, arrived in Hong Kong and said he would not have traveled the countryside by motorcycle if he intended to spy. He told reporters this is not the behavior of a spy.
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Bolivia raid targets jungle cocaine labs resumes operations
U S soldiers and Bolivian police raided more jungle cocaine laboratories on Wednesday. Information Minister Herman Antelo said at a La Paz news conference that operations had resumed but no results were yet reported.
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Ellerbee to anchor ABC News new program and GMA tie
Linda Ellerbee signs a three year ABC News contract with an annual salary of 350000. She will co host Our World against Cosby Show and continue T G I F Fridays on Good Morning America. Ellerbee left NBC Today and ABC confirmed after NBC option expired.
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Fetal deaths rise with low pregnancy weight gain
A government study shows pregnant women gaining less than 16 pounds face 2.8 times higher fetal-death rate than those gaining 26 to 35 pounds. The report highlights weight concerns as a risk to unborn children.
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Senate reaffirms Manion as federal judge on 7th Circuit
The Senate voted 50 to 49 to reaffirm Daniel Manion's confirmation to the Chicago based 7th U S Circuit Court of Appeals. Vice President Bush cast a tie breaking vote though his earlier opposition to reconsi deration would not have changed the result. Republicans defend Manion as qualified despite Democratic opposition citing ideology. Reagan praised the Senate for resisting politicization of judicial picks. Grassley opposed the motion to reconsider while Harkin supported it, with Byrd orchestrating the move.
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Inflation Surges 0.5 Percent in June Amid Oil Rise
Consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in June led by higher energy housing and food costs, the biggest monthly gain this year. Analysts caution inflation may ease later, with energy costs down for the first half of 1986 and oil price volatility influencing outlook.
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