Prime Minister Trudeau Visits Thailand on Asian Tour
Trudeau became the first Canadian prime minister to visit Thailand as he arrived in Bangkok for talks after a three hour flight from Hong Kong. He was greeted by Thai Premier Prem Tinsulanonda and cabinet ministers, with hundreds of applauding Thai children and a 19 gun salute marking the ceremony.
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Bangkok
Trudeau
Thailand
Hong Kong
Prem Tinsulanonda
Canada
Japan
United States
Kampuchea
Cambodia
Prem
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASEAN
Heng Samrin
Tripartite Democratic Kampuchean
Norodom Sihanouk
Singapore
Malaysia
Indonesia
Philippines
Brunei
Fred Bird
Petro-Canada
China
Soviet Union
Sacha Trudeau
Pierre Trudeau
Southeast Asia
Moslems battle for Lebanese port amid Beirut talks
Rival Moslem militiamen pounded Tripoli as police counted 30 dead in Lebanon's northern port siege. In Khalde near Beirut, U S , Israeli and Lebanese negotiators failed to agree on a withdrawal talks agenda, with a fourth session planned in Kiryat Shmona.
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Associated Press
Tripoli
Lebanon
Khalde
Beirut
U.S
Menachem Begin
Reagan
Washington
Israel
Elie Salem
Morris Draper
Kiryat Shmona
History made Mark Moseley kicks NFL record
Mark Moseley, placekicker for the Washington Redskins, has made NFL history. The article notes a historic achievement by Moseley, with coverage on the Redskins and the league.
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Mark Moseley
Washington Redskins
NFL
Pact backs Andropov at Warsaw Pact meeting
The Warsaw Pact opened under Yuri Andropov with unanimous support for his nuclear arms reduction proposal. Pravda and other East bloc papers attacked the United States, saying NATO must not threaten socialist life as Geneva talks loom.
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Prague
Warsaw Pact
Kremlin
Yuri Andropov
Soviet Communist Party
Europe
Pravda
United States
Andropov
U.S
Reagan
U.S. Argumen
NATO
Moscow
Geneva
Crash claims life of Estevan man on Trans-Canada near Maple Creek
James Marsh 71 of Estevan Sask died in Maple Creek hospital after his car struck a westbound semi driven by Albert Tutte Cayley Alta on Monday afternoon east of Maple Creek. Passenger Julia Marsh 67 sustained minor injuries and is listed as satisfactory. Road conditions were icy. Tutte was unhurt.
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James Marsh
Estevan
Sask
Maple Creek
RCMP
Marsh
Albert Tutte
Cayley
Alta
Calgary
Maple Creek Union Hospital
Julia Marsh
Canada crushes Norway to seal bronze at world juniors
Team Canada assured of bronze after a 13-0 rout of Norway at Leningrad. Mario Lemieux led with four goals, Dave Andreychuk added three and four assists, Mike Vernon posted a shutout as Canada outshot Norway 66-6. Sweden’s 5-1 win over the Soviet Union left Canada with a 4-2-1 record and bronze chances finalized.
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Leningrad
Canada
Norway
Finland
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Sweden
Mario Lemieux
Dave Andreychuk
Larry Trader
Paul Boutilier
Mike Eagles
Dale Derkatch
Pat Flately
Mike Vernon
Lemieux
Danish trawler vows North Sea clash with British rules
DANISH skipper Kent Kirk sails his Sand Kirk Sail into the North Sea with more than 20 reporters aboard aiming to fish sprat off northeast England despite Britain’s 12 mile exclusion zone. Danish fishermen say absence of a common fisheries policy guarantees freedom of seas under the Rome Treaty, risking heavy fines and gear seizure.
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Esbjerg
Denmark
Reuter
England
Scotland
North Sea
Britain
European Commission
Kent Kirk
Sand Kirk
Kirk
Rome
Forestry workers back on job in British Columbia
About 2,000 unemployed B C forestry workers were recalled as housing markets rise in Canada and the United States. Gerry Stoney of the International Woodworkers of America notes recalls began in late December and more workers may return as conditions improve. Lumber and plywood prices have climbed and housing starts rebound, with optimism tempered by cautious expectations and regional office closures delaying precise figures.
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Vancouver
B.C
U.S
Gerry Stoney
International Woodworkers of America
Stoney
Canada
Don Saunders
Pulp and Paper Industrial Relations Bureau
Forest Industrial Relations
Saunders
United States
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Tommy Hansen
Royal Air Force
Nimrod
U.K
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