Begin government survives no confidence vote in Israel
Prime Minister Menachem Begin's coalition defeats a no confidence motion 59 to 53 in the Knesset with one abstention. Opposition Labor Party and Shinui accuse policies of corruption and inflation, citing 13.3 percent April inflation and past costs from settlements, the Lebanon invasion, El Al debts, daylight saving refusals, and shekel policy. Aridor pledges to keep prices down and oppose wage hikes.
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Adi Amorai
Yoram Amdor
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French Protest Clashes Endure After Tear Gas on Bridge
About 100 police used tear gas and a water cannon to rout militants from the Alexandre III bridge after a peaceful march of nearly 10,000 students and professors protesting a university reform bill. Dozens of injuries reported as clashes continued on Paris left bank and Bordeaux.
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National Assembly
Jack Lang
Bordeaux
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Fallout risks ignored at 1946 Bikini atom tests
New memos show safety officials warned that 40000 U S servicemen faced radiation risks during the 1946 Bikini Atoll tests while ship commanders resisted cautious approaches. Pentagon officials claimed most participants had tolerable or no exposure, with Warren’s papers found at UCLA revealing contamination evidence.
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Washington
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Bikini Atoll
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George Lyon
Pacific Test Site
Harry Griffith
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Defense Nuclear Agency
Army
Stafford Warren
Warren
Griffith
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Joint Task Force-One
National Association of Atomic Veterans
AIDS Named No 1 Priority by U S Public Health Service
Washington officials announced nearly 2.5 million dollars in new AIDS research grants as the top public health priority. Health official Dr Edward Brandt Jr said the government will spend 14.5 million this year to uncover AIDS causes amid 1450 U S cases since 1981 and 558 deaths, mainly from Kaposi's sarcoma or related infections.
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Washington
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Leftist rebels plan regional governing junta in Chalatenango
The Popular Liberation Forces said it will form a revolutionary government in Chalatenango province near the Honduran border and urged peasants and small-business operators who fled to return. The announcement came via clandestine Radio Farabundo Marti.
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South Africa claims air raids kill 64 in Mozambique bases
South Africa's military says its warplanes killed 64 people and wounded 41 in raids on ANC guerrilla camps in Mozambique. Mozambique cites six civilian deaths and 40 wounded from the same strike and says it will continue sheltering ANC members while arresting armed individuals. The Monday raid followed an ANC car bombing that killed 18.
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South Africa
African National Congress
Mozambique
ANC
Shergar search called off as police confirm horse killed
Belfast police end the Shergar hunt saying masked gunmen abducted the stallion three months ago and killed him when the $3 million ransom was not paid. A senior officer said investigators are convinced the 5-year-old was stolen by a paramilitary group and shot. Shergar was taken from the Aga Khan's Ballymoney stud farm.
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Northern Ireland
Shergar
Aga Khan
Ballymoney
Hitman found guilty of killing federal witness and CBS workers
Donald Nash was convicted on four counts of murder and a conspiracy charge for the April 12 1982 slayings of federal witness Margaret Barbera and three CBS technicians at a Manhattan pier. The verdict follows an eight week trial with 127 witnesses and 380 exhibits.
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Donald Nash
CBS
Manhattan
Nash
Jean Shaw
Manhattan Supreme Court
Keansburg
N.J
Clifford Scott
Margaret Barbera
Hudson River
Edward Benford
Hawthorne
N.Y
Leo Kuranaki
Great Neck
Robert Schulze
Clifton
Miss Barbera
Queens
Jenny Soo Chin
Teaneck
Hochheiser
First American Woman in Space Says Women Can Do Any Job
Sally Ride, preparing to become the first American woman in space, criticizes the media spectacle around her flight. She argues that the achievement should show women can do any job, noting her colleagues Robert Crippen Robert Hauck John Fabian and Dr Norman.
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Robert Crippen
Robert Hauck
John Fabian
Dr.Norman
Thatcher Victory Cast In Democratic Light Amid Mock Nomination
A pretend candidate in Thatcher's north London seat had papers rejected for abuse of nomination and unreality. The man, a 26 year old former law student who once used the name Colin Haneman, wore a paper bag at City Hall and spoke of British democracy and capitalism's flaws. Andrew Thompson called it a victory for democracy and common sense.
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London
Ronald Reagan
City Hall
Ford Kin and Reuther Heir Fund Hare Krishna Museum
Elisabeth Luise Reuther and Alfred Brush Ford, a Ford great-grandson, pool fortunes to convert Henry Ford’s mansion into a Hare Krishna Society museum. They spent 2.5 million dollars to renovate the 40 room residence, which opens today.
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Henry Ford
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Elisabeth Luise Reuther
Ms. Reuther
Alfred Brush Ford
San Francisco
Ford Motor Co
Cianci Indicted on Kidnapping Extortion Charges in Providence
Providence mayor Vincent Cianci Jr. faces a multi count indictment charging kidnapping conspiracy to kidnap extortion assault and battery and related counts. The charges stem from alleged threats against contractor Raymond DeLeo and involve a scheme to harm his business and personal life.
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Vincent Cianci Jr
Ciani
Cianci
Raymond DeLeo
Bristol
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