Court blocks release of Kissinger transcripts FOIA ruling
The Supreme Court by 5 to 2 bars public access to Kissinger State Department transcripts held at the Library of Congress. The decision says FOIA cannot compel transfer to the State Department, though the department may seek their return. Justices Stevens and Brennan dissented.
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Mohammad Mofatteh
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Tehran University
Hojatoleslam Hashemi Rafsanjani
Ruling
Revolutionary Council
Colombia proposes freeing all but 22 hostages at embassy
Colombia suggested the Dominican Republic Embassy captors release all hostages except 20 foreign diplomats and two Colombian officials. The insurgents freed a doctor and four waiters after a 90 minute negotiation, and earlier released 19 more, including 15 women. Remaining captives include U.S. Ambassador Diego C. Asencio and 13 other ambassadors or acting ambassadors.
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France backs Palestinian self determination in Middle East push
President Valery Giscard d Estaing announced in a Kuwait City communiqué that the Palestinian people have the right to self determination. He spoke during his weekend talks with Kuwait ruler Sheik Jaber Al-Ahmad As-Sabah and stressed a just permanent peace for the region.
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Kuwait News Agency
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Sheik Jaber Al-Ahmad As-Sabah
Tito not going to make it says Tito doctors
Tito doctors report a further weakening of Josip Broz Tito s heart and a medical source says the 87 year old Yugoslav leader is not going to make it for very long Another source warns any failure from pneumonia internal bleeding or kidney failure could prove fatal as he remains dependent on physicians
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All bugging requests OK'd by secret surveillance court
Washington AP reports the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has granted every government request for wiretaps and other electronic surveillance in foreign intelligence cases over a nine month period. FISA court approvals number fewer than 100 and mirror levels from years past. Some dubious proposals are rejected within spy agencies and by the Justice Department before reaching the court.
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Justice Department
American conservationist faces charges over freed dolphins
Police in Tokyo asked prosecutors to decide if charges should be filed against Dexter Cate of Hawaii after he released about 200 dolphins caught for slaughter by Iki Island fishermen. Cate, representing the Fund for Animals, allegedly cut nets to free the dolphins and may face damages of about 800 dollars while fishermen pursue a broader dolphin protection bill.
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Ski Island
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Pure luck cited after 1978 Piketon uranium leak
Energy officials call the 1978 Piketon Plant escape a case of pure luck with no injuries or deaths. A 14 ton liquid uranium hexafluoride cylinder ruptured, most released as vapor, aided by wind and snow. DOE records show 10 more releases over 1 kg between 1976 and 1979.
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