Finnish hostages in Lebanon freed gradually by SLA
UNIFIL reports three of 23 Finnish soldiers released by the South Lebanon Army in Qantara near the Israeli border while two officers remain detained at other villages. The SLA and Amal militia tensions persist as negotiations unfold with Israel pledging to safeguard the hostages.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.N
Tel Aviv
Israel
Timur Goksel
United Nations Interim Force In
Unifil
Ibel Saki
South Lebanon Army
SLA
Amal
Goksel
Qantara
Adeissi
Nahariya
Antoine Laird
UNI
FIL
Finland
Lahd
Venni Hakala
Laird
Tyre
Helsinki
Defense Ministry
Shimon Peres
Yizhak Shamir
Ieteoy
Kodak
Pretty
P.O
Syosset
N.Y
Reagan urges House to approve Nicaraguan rebel aid
President Reagan in the weekly radio address urges Democrats to back aid for Nicaraguan rebels, arguing it supports democracy and counters Soviet influence. He notes Senate approval of 38 million dollars in logistical aid and warns against letting Nicaragua become a Soviet base on the American mainland.
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Washington
Reagan
House
Nicaragua
Camp David
Senate
Freedom Fighters
Daniel Ortega
Moscow
Europe
U.S
Central America
North American
Cuba
Iran Attacks Al Rashid Base as Iran Iraq Clash Escalates
Iran says it struck the Al Rashid air base near Baghdad and attacked Iraqi cities along the Shatt al Arab waterway in retaliation for raids on Tehran and Isfahan Kashan. Iraq denies the report and claims its warplanes hit Iranian border cities. Iran says hundreds of Iraqi troops were fatally or seriously wounded.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Iran
Iraq
Baghdad
Shatt al-Arab Waterway
Islamic Republic
Tehran
Isfahan
Kashan
IRNA
Shatt Al-Arab
Erquaz
Ilam
Juwaizer
Abadan
al Rashid
China Party Paper Warns of Decadent Ideas Amid Reforms
The People's Daily editorial warns about decadent ideas among 1.03 billion Chinese and urges renewed communist discipline. It calls for more ideological work, notes new members lack full understanding of communism, and defends policy shifts while stressing party unity under Deng Xiaoping’s reform era aims.
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Peking
China
Communist Party
People’s Daily
Deng Xiaoping
Deng
Mao Tsetung
Threats to U S park system cited in environmental report
The Conservation Foundation warns heavy use, near park encroachment, and deferred maintenance threaten the National Park System. It calls for a 10 year 500 million restoration plan and a 2 billion land acquisition program to safeguard resources. William Penn Mott Jr. supports preserving park values amid budget limits.
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Washington
Conservation Foundation
Foundation
National Park Service
William Penn Mott Jr
Greater
The
Mott
Park Service
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Cedar Rapids
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Charles City
Kiwanis
Cresco Kiwanis
Fairfield Kiwanis
Marion Kiwanis
Vinton Kiwanis
Waterloo Kiwanis American Trust & Savings Bank
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Farmers State Bank
Marion
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Traer
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DeWitt
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Iowa City
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Maquoketa
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ADM
City National Bank
Coca-Cola
Creswell Munsell Fultz & Zirbel
CRST
General Mills Hall Foundation
Lowa Illinois Gas & Electric
J.C. Penney Kodak Life Investors
Noland
Perpetual Investments Associates
Rockwell Collins
Russell & Louise Knapp Foundation
Smulekoff's Souvenir, Incorporated
Teleconnect
TLS Co, Vigortone
Raow
First Street
Reg Price
Dita Boy
Iowa
U.S. Park System
Berg Stelle
C.S
Fair Oaks
California
Christian Science Board of
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