West Bank violence escalates with three dead and 21 wounded
Violence across the West Bank and Gaza Strip kills three Palestinians and wounds 21 as merchants close shops for a three day general strike. Nablus sees a deadly clash amid renewed tensions after a U S PLO dialogue. Schools reopen for 40 000 students amid continued military operations.
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Walesa forms group to spark negotiations
In Warsaw a Civic Committee of 128 Solidarity leaders and intellectuals led by Lech Walesa was formed to contact the communist leadership and speed reforms. The group includes 50 Solidarity activists, 28 Catholic representatives, farmers, party members, and academics. Bronislaw Geremek will head the political reforms commission, Marek Edelman heads minorities, Andrzej Wajda leads Culture, Zofia Kuratowska Health. The committee aims to reopen talks stalled since mid October and press for government commitment to reform.
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Soviets Open Talks With Japan On Territorial Issue
Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze began discussions with Japanese Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno in Tokyo concentrating on East West relations and the four disputed North Pacific islands between Hokkaido and the Kuril chain. Officials expect constructive talks and a move toward better relations despite longstanding territorial claims.
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