U S airlift ends for Ethiopian Jews in Sudan to Israel
The last group of Falashas in Sudan was secretly evacuated to Israel by U S military planes from Gedaref. About 900 refugees remained in the Gedaref area after the Friday operation, part of a covert airlift tied to U S interest and marked by high level approval.
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Israel
Los Angeles
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Mediterranean
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Arab League
Europe
Kenya
Lawyer Declines 140000 Bequest From Ailing Widow
In Chicago AP report lawyer David Murphy refused a 140000 inheritance from his elderly client Annice Laucier saying she was poor and needed help. The money goes to nieces and nephews who aided her care. Murphy, 35, says he tried to help and charged only 100 for some services.
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Chicago
David Murphy
Murphy
Annice Laucier
Saucier
Teen deviancy linked to single parent homes say researchers
Stanford based study of 12 000 American teenagers finds markedly higher rates of deviant behavior among youths living with a single parent or a stepparent. Arrests truancy running away smoking and other misbehavior rise regardless of income race or ethnicity. Professor Sanford Dornbusch of Stanford expects publication in Child Development magazine.
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Stanford
Calif
Stanford University
Sanford Dornbusch
University of Chicago
Horse eats evidence saves owner in Newport Tennessee
A horse in Newport, Tennessee ate marijuana plants from a flower pot, leading to charges against James Briggs. Authorities then dropped marijuana possession after the animal consumed the evidence as police paused the search.
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Newport
Tenn
James Briggs
Cocke County
Roy Keifer
Keifer
Two toddlers ingest PCP in separate California incidents
In San Jose a 2 year old swallowed PCP laced cigarette butts and went berserk. Armando Arreola remained in stable condition as doctors said PCP poses high risk to children. Another 15 month old, Fernando Merino, sickened after ingesting PCP while with his aunt. No charges filed yet.
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Calif
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Alexian Brothers Hospital
Jeff Holland
Poison Control Center
Valley Medical Center
Arreola
Amara Balakrishnan
Alexian Brothers
Fernando Merino
Good Samaritan Hospital
James Lucarotti
Maria Castillo
Lucarotti
Scientist study possible virus link after visitor's lymphoma cases
A group of cancer researchers in North Carolina and Duke University report four American adults developed lymphoma within 11 months of a 65 year old South African visitor's stay. They consider a transmissible agent, possibly a common virus, and urge investigation while noting most adults resist infection. The visitor spent time in Georgia California and Washington. A possible fifth case is unconfirmed.
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New York
Dani Bolognesi
Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Durham
N.C
Seymour Grufferman
Joseph Pagano
Lineberger Cancer Research Center
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Duke
Grufferman
Georgia
California
Washington
Gorbachev presses NATO to halt missiles for talks
Mikhail Gorbachev urged NATO to stop Pershing 2 and cruise missile deployments in Europe to enable Geneva talks. Tass reported he offered a Soviet countermeasures freeze in return, without detailing them, amid Moscow's stated deployments in East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and submarine forces near U.S. shores.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
NATO
Europe
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Communist Party
Soviets Boost Aid to Cuba and Nicaragua
A Reagan administration report notes the Soviet Union more than tripled military aid to Nicaragua last year, with shipments to Cuba and Nicaragua totaling far above U S assistance to the rest of Latin America. Cuba received about 245000 tons 1981 to 1984 and Nicaragua 18000 tons in 1984, while the USSR maintains its long standing support for Cuba. A 22 day brush fire on Galapagos Islands threatens 500 giant land turtles.
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Soviet Union
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Caribbean
Nicaragua
Cuba
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Latin America
State and Defense Departments
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Dutch Nazi Pieter Menten Freed After Prison Term
Dutch Nazi financier Pieter Menten was released after serving two thirds of a 10 year sentence for involvement in the killing of Polish Jews. He returned home limp on a metal crutch to his estate cottage damaged by arsonists. Menten 85 has a 22 room Irish country home barred by Dublin authorities from return.
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Blaricum
Netherlands
Pieter Menten
Menton
Ireland
South Africa to investigate clash deaths near Port Elizabeth
Supreme Court Justice Donald D. V. Kannemeyer was appointed by President Botha to urgently report on the deaths of 19 blacks after police fired on a crowd of 3 000 to 4 000 in Langa near Uitenhage. Police dispersed demonstrators with pistols rifles and shotguns amid ongoing unrest nationwide.
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Los Angeles Times
Johannesburg
South Africa
Port Elizabeth
Supreme Court
Donald D.V. Kannemeyer
Pieter W. Botha
Uitenhage
Langa
Soweto
Johannesberg
Sharpeville
Sebokeng
Sasolburg
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