Burma plane crash kills all 45 aboard near Heho
Burma news agency reports all 45 people aboard a Burma Airways Fokker Friendship 27 died when it crashed into Menei Mountain about 40 miles from Heho in Shan state. Wreckage sighted on ridges after disappearance on Sunday. In the Philippines, gunmen abduct a prominent National Democratic Front defector from a settlement camp, while Cardinal Jaime Sin denounces rising urban violence and appeals for peace.
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Arabs Strike Across Israel and West Bank
Arabs staged a full scale strike across Israel on Wednesday with the protest spreading to the West Bank where soldiers wounded a woman while dispersing demonstrators.
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Korean dissidents urge new protests against Chun regime
Opposition leaders pressed for massive nationwide protests to oust President Chun Doo hwan after talks failed to yield concessions. Plans for Friday peace marches aim at direct presidential elections, as riot police clashed with crowds in Seoul and demonstrations spread to five cities. The government sought negotiations while releasing Kim Dae-jung from house arrest amid ongoing political violence.
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