Israeli military begins issuing gas masks to all citizens
The Israeli military started distributing gas masks and chemical defense kits to 4.5 million people over two months. In Ofakim 14,000 residents saw the process at two schools converted into distribution centers. Parents and children observed gear on display while a soldier warned to keep kits unopened until an emergency is declared.
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Soviet Protesters Ask End to Compulsory Military Service
On Constitution Day in Moscow, radical activists gathered at the Defense Ministry demanding alternatives to universal conscription. Speakers from the Radical Party criticized arms buildup and urged civil service as an option. The rally proceeded without police clashes despite lack of official permission.
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Khmer Rouge Prepare Major Assault on Siem Reap Region
Khmer Rouge guerrillas armed with Chinese tanks plan a major operation to seize Siem Reap city and the Angkor region. Western analysts note a shift to conventional tactics after gains in rural areas, with 24 Chinese tanks reported and rebels massing near Sre Noi and Bantei Srei.
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East Germany marks 41st anniversary without nation
Berlin observers note the 41st birthday of East Germany passed quietly as the state no longer exists. Lothar de Maiziere calls the day a simple first Sunday of a united Germany after East Germany acceded to West Germany on Wednesday.
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