Aquino orders Christmas cease-fire in Philippines civil war
President Corazon Aquino announced unilateral Christmas truces totaling 96 hours, spanning from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Eve, to show a sincere desire for peace while warning that terrorist insurgents may force resumption of hostilities. The 160,000 strong armed forces were to stay on alert as the New People’s Army hinted at observing truces where no operations occur.
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Philippines
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Corazon Aquino
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Japan
Shevardnadze arrives in Manila for talks on bases
Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze arrives in Manila for a 24 hour visit to discuss bilateral ties and the future of U S military bases in the Philippines. He meets Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus and President Corazon Aquino and heads to North Korea.
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Philippines
UPI
Eduard Shevardnadze
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Asia-Pacific
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Tions
Japan
Raul Manglapus
Corazon Aquino
North Korea
Manglapus
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
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ICRC suspends Lebanon operations over death threats
The International Committee of the Red Cross pulls foreign staff from Lebanon in its first ever such move, citing death threats tied to a Swiss murder trial. Staffers including doctors and nurses are evacuated after hostage ordeals involving a pro Iran group and earlier captures.
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International Committee of the Red Cross
Lebanon
ICRC
Switzerland
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