El Salvador violence claims 30 deaths in 24 hours
In San Salvador and surrounding towns leftist guerrillas clashed with government troops amid escalating violence. Police reported at least 30 killed in the past day, with more than 7,000 civilians dead since January and 3,000 missing after arrests as clashes spread from the capital to Santa Ana and other areas.
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Thatcher pay cap sparks winter strike wave warn unions
London unions warn Thatcher six percent wage cap will trigger widespread strikes and public-service disruption this winter. Firefighters in a dozen counties slow down. coal miners seek 35 percent rises while government offers 10 percent. Local government layoffs rise with a 6 percent aid cut and 8.5 percent national jobless rate. Trades Union Congress leaders fear 400,000 could be idle over 18 months amid cutbacks. Some analysts expect militancy to ease as unemployment rises.
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Iran ex-minister Ghotbzadeh jailed for criticizing regime
Former Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, once a moderate calling for swift hostage releases, was arrested in Tehran and jailed at Evin Prison after a provocative television speech. Prison officials and Pars News Agency confirmed the move amid ongoing investigation.
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Public transit topic discussed in Cedar Rapids
About 25 people attended a League of Women Voters discussion on public transportation at Linn County Health Center. Len Brandrup outlined rising costs and subsidies, noted bus pass sales reaching 1,100 monthly, and discussed potential extended hours and new routes for Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa Lawmakers Seek Another ERA Push After Defeat
DES MOINES AP leaders in the Iowa Legislature announced on Friday they will attempt to pass another Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa Constitution despite Tuesday’s voters defeating a similar measure.
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North Dakota Wins North Central Moot Court Regionals
In Iowa City a North Dakota University law team defeated Drake University in the final round at Old Capitol Senate Chambers to claim the top prize. Both schools advance to January nationals in New York City after 14 teams argued the Goldperson vs Hi Ho Silver Inc. case before mock Supreme Court panels.
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