U.S. troops in Honduran anti guerrilla patrols amid joint drills
Honduran soldiers say about a dozen U.S. troops joined their anti rebel sweep near Catacamas as U.S. officials deny involvement in operations beyond the joint exercises. The program centers on building airstrips and rapid troop movement with 3,000 U.S. troops already in Honduras and 2,000 more due in November.
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Associated Press
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Central America
Nicaragua
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Navy Seabees
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Caribbean
San Lorenzo
Gulf of Fonseca
French-made jets in Iraq raise Iran warning
Five unmarked Super Etendard fighters said to have arrived near Baghdad are crewed by French personnel. Iran vows to contest the sale and threatens to target Hormuz Strait if the weapons are used against it. France acknowledges the deal but says delivery is undecided.
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Iran
Paris
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Claude Cheys
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Persian Gulf
Hormuz Strait
Tehran
United States
France
Kharg Island
Brady Visits Hometown for Jim Brady Day in Centralia
White House press secretary James Brady returns to Centralia Illinois with wife Sarah and son Scott for a homecoming parade featuring local bands and a fire truck. Mayor Jack Sligar will present a city key and a James Brady Day proclamation as Gov. James Thompson designates Oct 9 16 Jim Brady Week in Illinois. Brady continues therapy after the shooting and recovery.
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Ill
White House
James Brady
Reagan
Brady
Sarah
Scott
Jack Sligar
Charles ‘Red’ Schwartz
James Thompson
Jim Brady
Illinois
Schwartz
Arlington
Prominent Child-Care Expert Visits Bloomington
Grace Mitchell, mother to famed attorney F Lee Bailey, spoke in Bloomington about her book A Very Practical Guide to Discipline and teased an autobiography. She joked with photographers about suing if the shot wasn’t good and praised her son’s career while discussing her work with parents and day care staff.
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Grace Mitchell
F. Lee Bailey
Mitchell
Bloomington
Ex-lawmaker Wayne Aspinall Dies at 87 in Colorado
Former U S Representative Wayne Aspinall of Colorado dies at home from cancer at age 87. A Democrat, he chaired the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee for 14 years and authored landmark water and land conservation laws including the Colorado River Basin Project Act of 1968 and the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act.
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U.S
Wayne Aspinall
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Aspinall
House
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Actress Joan Hackett dies of ovarian cancer at 49
Los Angeles reports Joan Hackett died of ovarian cancer at Encino Hospital after a three week stay. The 1982 Oscar nominee for Only When I Laugh was 49, known for stage and screen work including The Group and One Trick Pony.
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Los Angeles
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Encino Hospital
Parvin Pasha
Marsha Mason
New York
Bobby Zarem
Jacqueline Green
Four men shot to death at Texas hangar meeting
In Sherman Texas four men including a deputy sheriff and a former police officer were found shot to death at a north Texas ranch hangar where they had gathered to discuss selling an ultralight aircraft. A fifth person was present. Three bodies were covered by carpet pieces. the fourth lay 36 feet away near a door. An investigation continues.
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Texas
Eastern Airlines talks resume with flight attendants union
Federal mediator Harry Bickford said talks between Eastern Airlines and the flight attendants union picked up pace on Sunday. Both sides showed quicker responses to proposals and he remained optimistic a three year contract dispute could be resolved without a strike.
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Miami
Eastern Airlines
Harry Bickford
Bickford
Gunmen Kidnap Prensa Libre Executive in Guatemala City
A dozen gunmen in civilian clothes seized Pedro Julio Garcia 60 director general of Prensa Libre from his home in Guatemala City before dawn. The motive and attackers remain unknown as no group has claimed responsibility.
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Guatemala
Pedro Julio Garcia
Prensa Libre
Pope John Paul II Hosts Largest Mass Wedding In Vatican
Pope John Paul II presided over a mass wedding in St. Peter's Basilica for 38 couples from nine nations, a Holy Year event. Among honorees were Deborah Carol Smith, 23, of Bel Air Maryland, and Patrick Scott Cassilly, 25, of Chevy Chase Maryland, two Americans.
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John Paul II
St. Peter's Basilica
Deborah Carol Smith
Bel Air
Patrick Scott Cassilly
Chevy Chase
Pope Paul VI
Soviet scientist seeks asylum in United States
Evgeny Alexeyevich Novikov a 52 year old physicist and Soviet Academy of Science member left Kyoto after being granted political asylum and traveled to Seattle on a plane. He attended a symposium in Kyoto on September 5 and has been under Japanese government protection since September 9.
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United States
Evgeny Alexeyevich Novikov
Soviet Academy of Science
Seattle
Novikov
Kyoto
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