India violence leaves dozens dead across states
DELAWARE COUNTY DAILY TIMES reports on a border clash between Nagas and Assam forces killing at least 50 policemen and injuring many while protests over quota policies flare in Gujarat. Violence also erupts in Ahmedabad and Surat with multiple deaths as security forces restore order amid arson and clashes.
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Thatcher calls Frost interview bonkers over Falklands Belgrano sinking
Thatcher defends sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano in 1962, saying she would make the same decision again. The interview discussed Britain's Falklands War, casualty figures, and alleged government cover ups. Frost pressed on timing and course details, and Thatcher dismissed critics as mistaken or hostile.
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Vega 1 mission to Venus and Halley rendezvous continues
Soviet Vega 1 drops a descent module to Venus for atmospheric study while Vega 2 targets Venus with a probe. A balloon capsule will test Venusian air chemistry as the pair pursue an upcoming Halley’s Comet approach. Simultaneously, Soyuz T-13 docked with Salyut 7 as Dzhanibekov and Savinykh move into the station.
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Iraqi planes hit Tehran and six border towns in strikes
Iraqi warplanes attacked Tehran before dawn and hit six Iranian border towns and an army camp at Reza with 20 jets several hours later. Baghdad said the strikes were destructive blows, part of a series of city attacks begun March 14, with Iran replying by firing long range missiles at Baghdad. No casualties were disclosed.
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