Chad accuses Libya of bombing desert outpost
Chad accuses Libyan warplanes of bombing Oum Chalouba in reprisal for a rebel setback at the Oasis. Rebel leader Goukouni Oueddei claims control of Oum Chalouba while Paris calls the fighting a war of nerves and downplays any Libyan offensive.
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Libya
Oum Chalouba
Oasis
France
N'Djamena
Goukouni Oueddei
Oum
Chrysler and UAW reach tentative auto workers pact
Chrysler Corp and the United Auto Workers announced a tentative contract covering 56 000 U S workers after reopening talks in six weeks The UAW president said details would be released today for a Chrysler council vote in Detroit to advise on ratification The pact follows years of concessions and wage gaps with GM and Ford and aims to align pay toward parity with the rivals
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Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers Union
U.S
UAW
Owen Bieber
Chrysler Council
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Chrysler
Ford
Bieber
Marc Stepp
Pope rules out women priests while condemning sex bias
Pope John Paul II urged U S bishops at Castel Gandolfo to reaffirm church teaching against ordaining women while condemning discrimination of women by sex. He urged withdrawing support from groups promoting women's priestly ordination, saying such actions harm women's dignity.
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John Paul II
U.S
Castel Gandolfo
Rome
Patrick Flores
San Antonio
Texas
American income up five percent in 1982
The Commerce Department reports per capita income rose from 10 582 in 1981 to 11 107 in 1982. Alaska led with 16 257 while Mississippi was the lowest at 7 778. From 1979 to 1982 national per capita income climbed 28.3 percent. The Southeast remains the poorest region.
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U.S
Alaska
Mississippi
Salvadoran guerrilla leader vows more attacks after San Miguel strike
A top FMLN commander said the recent guerrilla attack on San Miguel was a show of strength and warned more assaults would follow. In a clandestine broadcast Ana Guadalupe Martinez rejected claims the movement had been destroyed, stating the North American press and the US government are wrong. The FMLN comprises five guerrilla groups active since October 1979 in El Salvador.
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San Salvador
E! Salvador
San Miguel
Protesting Women Arrested at Greenham Common Anniversary
Twenty one anti nuclear protesters were arrested at Greenham Common England on the second anniversary of the women peace camp. They blocked workers laying pipes for the U S Air Force base until it was learned the pipes would carry fuel to the base. Police charged 21 women with behavior likely to cause a breach of the peace.
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Greenham Common
England
U.S. Air Force Base
Barbara Harford
London
Zia Blames External Powers for Sind Violence
President Mohammed Zia ul-Haq accused unnamed foreign countries of backing the Sind province violence that began three weeks ago, saying there is proof of involvement by multiple nations and reporting at least 19 deaths. He spoke to reporters in Rawalpindi.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Mohammed Zia ul-Haq
Sind
Zia
Police kill six coyotes in night hunt near San Clemente
In an all night hunt sparked by attacks on two children police sharpshooters killed six coyotes that headed for residential areas. Sgt Bill Trudeau said the six marksmen made the kills Sunday and planned to continue the hunt. A 2 year old girl injured in a yard attack is recovering and may need rabies shots. A small boy was bitten but not seriously hurt.
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San Clemente
Calif
Bill Trudeau
Rachel Southerland
Trudeau
Love Canal study links toxin exposure to mice lifespans
Field mice near the Love Canal toxic waste site in Niagara Falls show reduced lifespans and signs of chemical poisoning. John Christian notes in Natural History that voles captured near the canal have fatty liver changes typical of exposure to toxic compounds.
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New York
Love Canal
Niagara Falls
John Christian
Natural History
Mountain climbers die on Mount Rainier ascent
Two Fort Lewis enlisted soldiers died after plunging nearly 1000 feet while climbing Mount Rainier near sunrise. They were headed for the 14,410 foot summit around 6 30 a.m. when the fall occurred. Authorities withheld the victims names.
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Mount Rainier
Fort Lewis
Mount Rainier National Park
Helicopter crash injures 12 near Mount St. Helens
A Bell 205 A-1 helicopter on a Silver Lake Mount St. Helens tour crash landed in a desolate area near the volcano injuring all 12 aboard, four seriously. Authorities cited engine trouble during the 24 minute flight before returning to base.
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