Iran hostage release call sparks debate amid crisis
Tehran officials push for freedom of Americans as a political move to bolster revolutionary values on the world stage. Sadeq Tabatabai, head of the prime minister's secretariat, cites Khalkhali’s humanitarian stance while contrasting with Farahari who wants a quick spy trial. The piece ties the hostage issue to international reactions and internal Iranian discourse, noting upcoming parliamentary discussion and public opinion shifts.
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Ford recall potential after 1970s cars risk reverse shift
Nationwide probe links 16 million Ford vehicles with automatic transmissions to a risk of shifting into reverse while in park with the engine running. The NHTSA plans a July hearing on final findings, amid driver latch concerns and a pending recall decision. Jordan Bartholomew’s case raises cautious notes on related injuries and a rare bone disorder.
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Poitier says dirty dishes steered his acting path
Sydney Poitier, first Black actor to break Hollywood barriers, reveals in This Life that he took up acting after washing dishes. He discusses his Bahamas childhood and his place in Hollywood’s inner circle, noting the book clarifies his perspective as the lone Third World figure there.
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Ohira died of heart attack after political setback
Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira died at 70 from a heart attack, ten days before Diet elections. The leader who steered Japan toward economic growth and China ties collapsed after a no confidence vote, stunning the nation as President Carter and world leaders mourned the loss. Ohira to be remembered for 18 months in office and his role in normalizing Japan China relations.
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Espiritu Santo rebellion a clash of empire and dreams
In Espiritu Santo, part of the New Hebrides, Jimmy Stephens leads a fringe bid to turn the island into a tax free haven like a new Hawaii while Britain and France weigh policing options. Vem Arana backs arms in Santo as Lini warns of a final political battle.
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