Paris garbage strike and Beirut talks amid Middle East shifts
Paris faces 3000 tons of trash daily as garbage collectors strike over a $3 monthly payout and dog waste pickup duties. Meanwhile in Beirut, two top Egyptian envoys meet Lebanese leaders as signs emerge of possible normalization after Sadat’s peace treaty with Israel.
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Sharon seeks arms sales to Honduras sparking regional worry
Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon announced during a three day visit that talks were under way about selling arms to Honduras. The move unsettles Nicaragua’s leftist leaders who fear destabilization in the region amid existing arms supplies to Central American neighbors.
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Ice coated Southwest Kansas slowing travel and causing crashes
Freezing drizzle and icy roads covered Southwest Kansas Tuesday, prompting sand crews in Garden City and school closures across multiple districts. Hospitals recorded minor injuries from slips. police logged numerous crashes, mostly due to vehicles sliding on ice. Weather forecasts predict lingering ice with light snow chances into Wednesday night and Thursday.
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Unusual coalition defeats MX missile funding vote
The House rejected 988 million dollars for MX missile production in a 245-176 vote driven by an unusual alliance of nuclear freeze advocates fiscal conservatives and pentagon skeptics. Rep. Addabbo led the cut with support from Rep. Hubbard and others citing economic worries and treaty concerns.
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Reagan decries MX vote as grave mistake and vows push
President Reagan labels defeat of MX missile production funds a grave misstep and pledges to carry the case to the country. White House worries a post election mood in Congress may curb Pentagon spending while the House preserves research money and the leasing option.
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