Seven charged in Capitol bombing case in U S history
Seven members of a radical group named the Revolutionary Fighting Group or Armed Resistance Unit are charged with conspiring to set bombs at the US Capitol and other sites from 1983 to 1988. No one was hurt. Marilyn Buck faced murder and racketeering convictions in 1981 arms crimes.
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U.S
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Marilyn Buck
New York
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Manhattan
Elizabeth Duke
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Armed Resistance Unit
Red Guerrilla Resistance
Double agent Kim Philby dies at 76 in Moscow
Harold Kim Philby an upper class Englishman and Moscow spy dies at 76. Foreign Office says the Soviet Embassy notified them. cause not disclosed. Philby defected to Moscow in 1963 and spied for the Soviets for 26 years, betraying allies including the United States.
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Foreign Office
London
Philby
Donald Maclean
Guy Burgess
Anthopes Me
Kremlin
United States
Maclean
Burgess
MI6
KGB
Three dead in attempted bombing near Israeli Embassy in Nicosia
A car bomb near the Israeli Embassy in Nicosia killed three people including the driver and two Cypriots and injured eighteen others. Police say the embassy was the intended target after the driver was prevented from parking at the building. The Lebanese owner of the car fled before the blast and was arrested for questioning. A call to NBC claimed responsibility in the name of Abu Nidal.
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Cyprus
Khalil Wazir
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Christodoulos Veniamin
Veniamin
Omar Ahmad Hawilla
Lebanon
Marchal
Calliertes
Mideast
NBC
Abu Nidal
Reagan Endorses Bush at Republican Fundraiser
President Reagan publicly backs George Bush for the presidency at a dinner, stating he will campaign hard for Bush. Robertson confirms his endorsement will be formalized Monday as Bush consolidates the nomination amid GOP caucuses in Arizona and Virginia.
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George Bush
Bush
Pat Robertson
GOF
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CIA
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United States
Robertson
White House
Arizona
Virginia
Longest surviving five organ transplant patient dies
Tabatha Foster, a 9 year old from Madisonville Kentucky, died at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh after an infection caused multiple organ failures. She had received a 15 hour transplant including a liver small intestine pancreas and parts of stomach and colon on November 1. Doctors noted the death followed a rapid chain of organ failure despite her prior strength.
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Tabatha Foster
Madisonville
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Sue Cardillo
Roy
Sandra Foster
Thomas Starzl
Children’s Hospital
Presbyterian University Hospital
House approves defense bill amid tensions with Reagan plans
The House passed a 299.5 billion defense bill by 252 to 172, pushing back on Reagan priorities. It funds military programs for the fiscal year beginning Oct 1, slashes Star Wars missile defense funding, shifts funds to the Midgetman mobile MX concept, and expands military drug interdiction roles. The Senate was weighing its version with ongoing debate and a defeated amendment to reduce Star Wars funding.
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Washington
House
Reagan
Secretary of Defense
U.S
Senate
Death plot alleged by extremist group targets mayor
A 74 year old Parker Abell, head of the American Patriots, was held without bail on charges of solicitation of capital murder for allegedly hiring a patriotic assassin to kill Mayor Henry Cisneros. In other federal notes, Vietnam veterans show higher depression and anxiety, and a Montreal study on crisis teens offers new insights into teen suicidality.
Walesa vows to resume push after shipyard strike
In Warsaw Poland Lech Walesa said the nine day shipyard strike failed for lack of nationwide support but warned that if necessary the effort would be tried again. The government ruled out backing down while the Siem parliament passed a law granting special powers to accelerate economic reforms, sustaining more than two weeks of strikes and preserving the right of official unions to strike.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lech Walesa
Siem
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