Bhutto's Husband Arrested on Kidnapping Charges
Police in Karachi arrested Asif Ali Zardari, husband of Benazir Bhutto, on kidnapping and extortion charges connected to the April abduction of Murtaza Bukhari and an $800,000 demand. Bhutto condemned the move as political persecution and vowed to resist intimidation.
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Riot police clash with students on Seoul campuses
Riot police stormed Korea and Yonsei campuses firing tear gas and clashing as 2,000 officers blocked students from screening North Korean films. Protesters shouted against President Roh Tae Woo and illegal civilian spying by the Defense Security Command.
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South Africa frees 21 political prisoners
Twenty one anti apartheid activists were released as part of the government plan to free all political offenders. Most were ANC members with up to five years left on sentences for terrorism sabotage or treason. ANC official Reggie September welcomed the releases saying even brief confinement is too long.
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South Africa
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Soviet activist scatters condoms in Moscow protest
Yevgenia Dobryanskaya of the Libertarian Party tossed American-made condoms near the Kremlin area to highlight prostitution. A crowd of over 100, including journalists, rushed to grab the scattered condoms in front of the Intourist Hotel as she urged legal protection and medical care for prostitutes.
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Train coach torched in India kill many during protest
A speeding train coach was set on fire by guerrillas near Hyderabad, killing 47 passengers and injuring 14. survivors say attackers sprayed petrol while pamphlets were distributed. The attack linked to opposition to Prime Minister V P Singhs job plan favoring low-caste Indians.
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