Waite hopes for freed Americans in Lebanon crisis
Anglican envoy Terry Waite said strong signals point to two Americans, Terry Anderson and Thomas Sutherland, possibly being released from Islamic Jihad captivity in Lebanon. He expected a captor message within 24 hours and planned to return to Beirut if needed. David Jacobsen, freed earlier, was recovering at a Wiesbaden hospital as Waite pressed for more hostages to be freed.
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Anglican Church
Terry Waite
Lebanon
Waite
U.S. Air Force Hospital
David Jacobsen
Thomas Sutherland
Terry Anderson
Beirut
Anderson
Sutherland
Islamic Jihad Organization
Islamic Jihad
Jacobsen
Huntington Beach
Calif
Jacobsen Anderson
Lorain
Ohio
Fort Collins
Colo
American University
Muslim West Beirut
Eric
Paul
Diane Duggan
Col
Charles Maffet
EPA Drafts Alarm on Ozone Loss Doubling Skin Cancer
A draft EPA assessment warns Americans could face 40 million skin cancer cases and 800000 deaths in 88 years due to ozone depletion. The State Department outlines a near term freeze on ozone destroying chemicals and a long term phase out with periodic review, targeting chlorofluorocarbons used in refrigerants foams and international aerosols.
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New York Times
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
State Department
U.S
Reagan Administration
Geneva
United States
Environmental Agency
The
Environmental Defense Fund
Millionaire Lottery Winner Kills Himself After Debt
Earl Thompson age 62 who won 1 million dollars years earlier killed himself and five dogs by carbon monoxide in his Pittsfield garage. Police said he left no note and investigators found no motive. neighbor Joseph Delphia noted debt and isolation.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Earl Thompson
Thompson
Gerald Lee
Helsinki talks open with rebukes on Soviet rights record
In Vienna Britain France and the United States condemn the Soviet Union and its allies for human rights violations at a 35 nation Helsinki accords conference. Warren Zimmermann calls Soviet performance dismal as delegates from Warsaw Pact nations attend. In Beirut, mortar and rocket clashes between Palestinian and Shiite fighters kill 10 and wound 29.
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Austria
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France
U.S
Soviet Union
Geoffrey Howe
Jean- Bernard Raimond
Warren Zimmermann
Beirut
Lebanon
Iranian envoy's Tehran visit described as failed mission
Iran's parliament speaker Hash emi Rafsanjani said President Reagan sent Robert McFarlane and four Americans to Tehran for a mission to mend relations but they were arrested confined for five days and expelled. The claim cites IRNA and Al Shiraa reports amid hostage talks and the Lebanon crisis.
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Cyprus
Iran
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Robert McFarlane
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Rafsanjani
U.S
Middle East
David Jacobsen
United States
McFarlane
Al-Shiraa
Larry Speakes
Speakes
IRNA
Washington
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Lebanon
Paris
Israel
Japan
Tokyo
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mehrabad
Ex-wife of attorney general candidate kills son and herself
Saundra Butterworth age 43 shot her 16 year old son Robert Butterworth III four times then shot herself beside a downtown Miami telephone booth. Police say she was mentally ill and distraught after a hysterical call to authorities. The boy lived with his father Bob Butterworth and stepmother in Hollywood.
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Saundra Butterworth
Bob Butterworth
Robert Butterworth III
Mike Gonzalez
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