Robertson Claims US Servant to Japanese Creditors
Republican hopeful Pat Robertson told a Virginia audience that the United States has become the servant of Japanese creditors, citing estimates that Japan owns up to 30 percent of federal debt. He warned that bond sales raised US interest rates and pledged to veto any bill funding Planned Parenthood and foreign aid.
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Bush meets Poland leader on trip to foster freedom
Vice President George Bush met with Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski in Warsaw as he began a four day visit to Poland. He said the United States would play a constructive role to promote national reconciliation and freedom without disrupting the communist system. Bush welcomed steps toward reconciliation and urged continued reforms while noting Americans wish Poles to be freer and more prosperous. He spent time with Solidarity officials, Cardinal Glemp, and Polish intellectuals, and laid wreaths at memorials. A campaign taped footage aired alongside.
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Group of Seven renews currency pact to steady dollar
Finance chiefs from seven nations reaffirmed the Paris era currency accord at the Treasury. They pledged to take appropriate actions to keep the dollar stable, praising Reagan's $23 billion deficit action steps and noting exchange rates within ranges aligned with fundamentals.
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Fiji capital shops close as coup second in five months
Indians close shops in Suva while troops patrol the capital after army commander Sitiveni Rabuka seized power in a second coup in five months. Suva central market remained open per ABC reports. Britain called the takeover deplorable and urged a return to democracy. the United States condemned the coup and warned tourists to avoid remote areas. No injuries reported. Fiji lies 2,000 miles northeast of Sydney and gained independence in 1970.
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