Arafat seeks security guarantees to leave Tripoli
Yasser Arafat said he would depart northern Lebanon only after securing security guarantees. He pressed for PLO rebel withdrawal, cease-fire consolidation, his return to Tripoli, and Arab League observers. Negotiations proceed with mediators from Kuwait, Lebanon, the Soviet Union and Algeria.
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Tripoli
Lebanon
Yasser Arafat
PLO
Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Arab League
Kuwait
Soviet Union
Algeria
Tass
Moscow
New York City frees pretrial prisoners without bail
In response to a federal court order to ease jail crowding the Correction Department began releasing pretrial inmates on their own recognizance. The city had used a 10 percent partial bail program for two weeks, about 480 inmates were released. By Friday the partial bail pool ended and about 40 inmates were freed without bail, with roughly 110 more expected by Monday.
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New York
Correction Department
Edward Koch
Prison riot in Sind jail leaves three inmates dead
About 150 prisoners rioted in a Sind province jail as police fired on them, killing three and wounding 20. Officials said hundreds were arrested during raids in southeastern villages amid three months of anti government protests.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Sind
Polish Food Price Increases Spark Protests Across Poland
Warsaw reports outline new food price hikes the government says will raise living costs up to seven percent for Poles already strained. The move triggers political volatility due to past worker protests linked to price rises.
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Warsaw
Poland
Pelicans Placed Near End of Endangered List Across Southeast
Federal officials urge removing pelicans from endangered status in Florida, the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Louisiana Mississippi Texas retain protection, while California pelicans remain under a separate subspecies designation.
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Miami
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Florida
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
California
Ceiling Collapse Blamed on False Ceiling At State Office
Three workers were slightly injured when a Department of Employment office ceiling fell in Boise as officials initially blamed an October earthquake. A safety technician found a 20 year old four foot false ceiling designed to store civil defense supplies was overloaded with 8000 pounds of emergency rations and 36 portable toilets.
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Boise
Idaho
Department of Employment
Jack Stroud
Polish Steamer Rogalia Passengers Defect for Asylum in Sweden
Twenty passengers from the Rogalia defected during a short stop at Nynashamn Sweden last weekend as the ship neared Stockholm. After retaking voyage over 200 passengers remained on board with 20 missing and most seeking asylum, police confirmed.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Nynashamn
Gerry Adams Named New IRA Leader Amid British Accusations
In Dublin, Gerry Adams emerges as a new IRA leader amid ongoing accusations by Britain. The report notes tensions between Irish groups and London over governance and armed activity.
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Dublin
Ireland
Gerry Adams
Officials say no Grenadian soldiers killed in U S invasion
U S led forces say 21 Grenadian civilians died and 280 were wounded during the Grenada invasion while no Grenadian soldiers were killed. 18 civilians died in a hospital bombing and 3 more in combat. 18 Americans and 42 Cubans were killed. 113 and 57 wounded respectively. Kendrick Radix was detained then released.
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U.S
George’s
Grenada
Caribbean
Maurice Bishop
Jack Farris
British Museum plans return of Sphinx beard fragment
The British Museum says it may loan the two foot high limestone beard piece to Egypt after negotiations with the Culture Ministry. No final agreement or display location is set. no money changes hands as talks continue and potential trade for another fragment is discussed.
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London
British Museum
Egypt
Geoffrey House
Museum
Public Services
Culture Ministry
House
London Times
Giza
Cairo
Times
Abdul Hamid Radwan
Giovanni Caviglia
Soviet Red Star Details CIA Recruitment Plot In Moscow
The armed forces newspaper Red Star reports a Soviet soldier, A V Ivanov, recruited by CIA agents in Moscow. It details meetings with U S embassy staff including Dennis McMahan and Joseph McDonald, payment of six thousand five hundred eighty dollars, and instructions to photograph documents at his military HQ.
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Moscow
Armed Forces
Red Star
CIA
A.V. Ivanov
U.S
Peter Semler
Semler
Ivanov
Rome
Dennis E. McMahan
McMahan
Joseph McDonald
McDonald
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