Iran braces for more executions after Bani Sadr fall
Iran's ruling clergy ordered the bodyguards of former President Abolhassan Bani Sadr to surrender arms as executions of opponents continued. Pars News Agency cited incidents and attacks on government buildings in Tehran and Khe. Mousavi urged views of stability amid ongoing crackdown and a hazardous device attack blamed on leftists Mujahideen Khalq. The moderate Bani Sadr, dismissed June 22, is reportedly living in south Turkey per 8 Days.
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Vatican reports 1981 deficit 31 billion lire largest ever
The Vatican disclosed a 1981 deficit of 31 billion lire about 25.6 million dollars, the largest in history, prompting calls for larger contributions from wealthy dioceses including the United States and West Germany. The statement cites budget strain and seeks closer collaboration with local churches to balance finances.
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Japan warns on Soviet military buildup and nuclear threat
Tokyo officials disclosed a major Soviet buildup in Siberia and the Far East to back SS-20 missiles. Akira Shioda said Japan cannot counter or absorb a nuclear strike, relying on the United States. The Defense Agency reported fleet growth from 785 to 800 ships and aircraft from 2,060 to 2,210 as Diet testimony commenced on higher defense spending.
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