Egypt blames PLO dissidents for Malta hijack deaths
Cairo accuses Libya-backed PLO dissidents of planning the Malta air hijack that cost nearly 60 lives. Malta’s government approved a raid to end the crisis, amid claims the attackers received Libyan funding and incitement.
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Hospitals profit under Medicare limits in first year
A government study shows hospitals earned above average profits under the 1984 Medicare prospective payment system with a 14 percent margin on Medicare cases, far higher than the overall patient profit rate. The report questions whether rates are paying excess hospital profits while Congress debates 1986 rate increases.
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Artificial heart anniversary marked as Schroeder improves
Louisv ille patient William Schroeder showed slight improvement after a third stroke while celebrating one year with the Jarvik 7 heart pump. The device, implanted by Dr. William DeVries, has beaten about 40 million times since activation during a 62 hour operation.
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Government to rehire 1800 black Soweto hospital workers
In Soweto a major hospital firing over a strike prompts the government to rehire about 1,800 black employees. The move follows broader unrest as election results solidified party gains against the National Party.
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Smith faces murder trial in Belushi death case
Cathy Evelyn Smith, a former backup singer, ordered to stand trial for second degree murder in the death of John Belushi after admitting she injected him with cocaine and heroin during a three day binge. She also faces 13 counts of furnishing and administering dangerous drugs.
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