Iran deportation plan stirs frustration in immigration
Washington AP reports Carter's visa violation deportation plan for Iranians struggles amid scarce INS resources and legal hurdles. Only 681 of an estimated thousands deported. investigators blame understaffed offices, lengthy due process, fear of asylum, and weak computer systems for the poor progress.
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First anniversary of move nears Soviets miss aims in Afghanistan
A senior U S official says one year after Soviet troops entered Afghanistan the Kremlin failed to meet minimum political and military goals. Despite heavy fighting the Afghan resistance remains viable and international pressure for withdrawal persists with UN calls and ongoing political stalemate.
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Christmas meat rationing widens in wartime Warsaw
In Warsaw nearly a quarter of one million residents have used Christmas rationing coupons to buy meat, with long lines at shops on the third day of permitted 500 gram portions. Delegates from 135 central Polish factories protest shortages, while two dissidents begin a hunger strike. In Belfast, doctors fight to save Sean McKenna, a 26 year old hunger striker in critical condition as British tension eases with prison reforms. The IRA front reports political prisoner status won in all but name.
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