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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1981
Page
11
In ALTDORF Switzerland a mudslide sparked by heavy rains buried a Swiss girl guide camp. Six campers died including an 18 year old troop leader and five girls aged 11 to 13. The mud covered tents as trees and rocks tumbled down from a hillside.
Gunmen fired at the governor of Iran's Gilan province in Ankara during renewed regime violence. The governor's car windows were shattered but no one was seriously hurt, Pars News Agency reported.
Pope John Paul II, wounded by a would be assassin on May 13, prayed for peace in six languages. The 60 year old pontiff spoke from his Gemelli Hospital suite in a ten minute taped message broadcast over Vatican Radio to worshippers in St Peter's Square. Durban report notes ongoing government and private targets since January.
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