U S to send cash aid to Contras for food
The Reagan administration will provide about one dollar per rebel daily in Nicaragua to buy food, despite concerns over misuse. A humanitarian aid agreement with the Sandinista government permits supplies, but cash deliveries via Contra couriers in Honduras are prioritized to ensure basic survival for those in rebel camps.
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Gunfire at Golden Temple ends standoff with militants
Police sharpshooters killed five Sikh militants inside the Golden Temple complex and tightened the siege, taking about one third of the sacred site. About 100 extremists resisted government demands to surrender in the holiest Sikh shrine in Amritsar.
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Paraguay restores pope meeting despite security concerns
Paraguay's Stroessner government lifted a ban on a meeting between Pope John Paul II and a civic group that includes opposition figures. The Vatican said the reversal, arranged after talks with government representatives and local bishops, will allow the Asuncion gathering to proceed as planned amid the pope's South American tour.
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Deadly collapse in Aguascalientes kills at least 13
Soldiers and rescue crews dig through rubble after a four story building under construction collapses in Aguascalientes. About 60 soldiers join firefighters and volunteers as authorities confirm 13 dead and 53 injured with many missing. relatives scramble to identify victims as cranes arrive from Salamanca.
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CIA director lauds slain Beirut officer at Arlington tomb
CIA Director William Webster eulogized William Buckley at a memorial service in Arlington National Cemetery nearly three years after Buckley died as a hostage in Lebanon. Webster praised Buckley for living by example and doing what others would not, while a Reagan letter read at the ceremony praised his love of the United States and liberty.
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Beirut
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William Buckley
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Ciaman
United States
April Wholesale Prices Up 0.4 Percent Amid Energy Jump
Wholesale prices rose 0.4 percent in April as energy costs spiked, led by a 3.1 percent rise in energy overall. Gasoline gained 0.7 percent, home heating oil 5.2 percent, and natural gas 4.3 percent, while core inflation appeared subdued.
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Hezbollah Seizes Beirut Airport Road in Audacious Push
Hezbollah fighters emerged from Beirut’s southern suburbs and seized the airport road and coastal district, sparking clashes with Syrian forces. Officials say five Hezbollah fighters were killed in the brief battle while Syria warned to eradicate armed presence in its security zone. The assault marked Hezbollah’s first venture outside its usual southern strongholds during a week of sectarian fighting that pushed Amal from most of the south suburbs and enveloped Amal’s operations room amid artillery duels.
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Kosmos 1900 may shower Earth with radioactive debris
Kosmos 1900, a nuclear powered Soviet RORSAT, has decayed in orbit and could re enter in August or September. U S experts warn radioactive debris likely to reach sparsely populated areas though officials claim no danger. Debris fate depends on timing and exact entry point.
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Fragmentary OCR Nums Series 8200 8360 Read
A string of numbers including 8200 8310 8320 8350 8360 5005 5010 5015 5020 5025 appears as OCR text. No clear event or names, just serial-like figures. The readable portion suggests a catalog or index fragment rather than a complete report.
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