Democratic hopefuls blast Reagan at New Hampshire convention
Democratic presidential hopefuls urged action on arms control deficits and taxes in Manchester. Gore attacked spending priorities and touted education and environmental protection while Dukakis promised national job growth. Babbitt derided the deficit deal as gimmicks, Gephardt and Simon pressed balanced budgets, and Jackson framed the race as a moral fight for AIDS victims and workers.
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London subway staff accused of ignoring fire warnings
AP reports evidence that staff at King's Cross station did not heed commuters' warnings as a smoldering fire turned into a fatal inferno killing 30 people. Evacuations followed at Euston as smoke rose from an escalator and investigators cite electrical overheating as a likely cause.
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Americans destroy three mines in gulf near Farsi Island
U S mine sweepers found three more mines in the northern Persian Gulf near Iranian held Farsi Island adding to five mines found in two days. The Bridgeton mine incident prompted Kuwaiti tanker protection convoys. A U S gunboat threat was reported against the Gulfleet 104 as another convoy moved north.
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Riots in Brasov as 20000 Romanian workers protest living conditions
Report from Corriere della Sera cites a Sunday demonstration in Brasov, Romania, where more than 20,000 workers clashed with authorities, ransacking City Hall and other public buildings. Nicolae Ceausescu criticized reform delays in a Politburo speech. Agerpres also postponed a party conference.
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