Iran executes alleged CIA spy amid Iran-Iraq war network
The Islamic Republic News Agency says a suspected CIA agent, Seyyed Mohammad Ali Shahbukhari, was tried by a military tribunal and sentenced to death with Supreme Court approval. The report notes the spy’s role in supplying information during the Iran-Iraq war. The case was reported from Tehran via Nicosia monitors.
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Akihito Becomes Symbolic Emperor of Japan in Enthronement
In Tokyo Akihito ascends as a mortal symbol of the state amid protests by leftist extremists who assailed bases stations and shrines. Police counted 34 attacks as 37,000 officers guarded the ceremony attended by Dignitaries from 158 countries including Dan Quayle and Prince Charles.
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Israel Accepts UN Envoy in Temple Mount Probe Compromise
Israel agrees to host a U N envoy under a compromise with the United States to avoid a Security Council demand for an investigation into last month's Temple Mount riots. Foreign Minister David Levy announced the decision in a closed Parliament session. The plan excludes the envoy from resolutions censuring Israel.
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Heseltine Eyes Thatcher Challenge For Conservative Lead
London AP Michael Heseltine, flamboyant former defense secretary, has two days to decide on a bid to oust Margaret Thatcher as Conservative Party leader and prime minister. Supporters claim near 159 votes needed for a second ballot among 372 MPs as party turmoil erupts amid looming nomination deadlines and potential runoff rules.
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EC ministers seek North African help to free Iraq hostages
In Brussels the 12 EC member states urge their North African counterparts to press Iraq for release of thousands of hostages. Italy’s Gianni De Michelis says North African powers should leverage ties with Baghdad without offering any quid pro quo.
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Japanese journalist set to become first space reporter
Toyohiro Akiyama, 48, ex Washington bureau chief of Tokyo Broadcasting System, will fly to the Mir space station for an eight day mission starting December 2. The journalist will be the first Japanese citizen in space and his employer paid the Soviet Union at least 11 million dollars for the flight. The Soviets market spaceflight as a cash service, and training is under way for other international journalists and officials. The mission includes two days launch and return, with six days aboard Mir.
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