Aquino and Balweg Reach Cordillera Cease Fire Pact
Philippine President Corazon Aquino met with maverick priest Conrado Balweg in the Cordillera Mountains for a cease-fire between government forces and Balweg's Cordillera People's Liberation Army. The event included a sipat peace ritual and promises to send delegations to talks, with Aquino pledging no dam projects on the Chico River.
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Baghdad Funeral March Demands Revenge For Missiles
Hundreds of thousands of mourners in Baghdad protested the August missile strike that killed 24 and wounded 81. Iraqi jets claimed strikes on targets inside Iran as officials warned of retaliation while Iran reported air raids and civilian casualties.
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Soviet visa denial sparks protest over exchange pact
USIA reports Voa correspondent Joan Beecher barred entry to the Soviet Union for a conference on ideas exchange. USIA chief Charles Wick condemns censorship and cites violation of exchange agreements. two other approved reporters withheld. The incident accompanies wider international news items from New York Bermuda Japan Jerusalem and France.
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Bomb Kills French Warrant Officer in South Lebanon
A roadside 66 pound bomb killed a French warrant officer and wounded three other French soldiers near Bafliye village in south Lebanon. The UNIFIL death toll in five weeks rises to four with 27 wounded. The attack, blamed on Shiite extremists, raises calls for French withdrawal from the mission.
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