Trudeau unveils expanded office to enhance voter contact
Prime Minister Trudeau announced a restructured 20 member team in four units to boost policy work communication and regional outreach. The overhaul doubles the office size of Lester Pearson and retains key staff from the Liberal leadership campaign.
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Mexico City Riots Turn City Into Battle Scene
Mob of students clashes with police in Mexico City amid anti-government riots described as the worst in 20 years. At least one dead, 400+ injured, 1,100+ arrested as buses smashed and intersections blocked. Riot squads dispersed crowds near a teachers college.
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Czechs defend liberal course at Prague summit
Czechoslovak reformist leaders press liberal communism before Kremlin chiefs as talks stretch beyond Tuesday. Ludvik Svoboda defends sovereignty while Moscow weighs easing reforms or restoring old guard control amid frontier tensions and possible Tito visit.
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Costa Rica Volcano Eruption Kills Dozens
The Arenal volcano eruption near the town of Tilaran and Liberia in Costa Rica killed at least 52 people, with 94 missing including 62 children. President Trejos Fernandez declared a disaster area as the government sought aid from the United States, and U S Air Force helicopters assisted evacuation efforts amid rugged terrain.
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Pope appeals for understanding of birth control ban
Pope Paul urged Roman Catholic couples to understand and accept the injunction against mechanical and chemical birth control methods. In his Humanae Vitae encyclical, he acknowledged anguish over the decision, citing suffering, heavy duty, and hope that married Christians will see fidelity to Christ in his teaching.
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Children Found Alive After Five Day Wilderness Search
Two lost children Jill Sinclair eight and Kirby four survived five days in Manitoba wilderness with only berries and minimal clothing. Indian search party tracked them to a muskeg, two miles from safety. they were exhausted but well enough for a day of additional checks.
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France backs Biafra in Nigeria conflict stance
Paris says the struggle should be settled on the right of peoples to self determination. A cabinet statement stresses France will observe neutrality but notes potential recognition could follow international procedures. France may move toward formal recognition if conditions align.
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Mediation Prolongs Ottawa Postal Strike Talks
Ottawa CP mediation between the Treasury Board negotiator Douglas Love and postal union spokesman Romeo Mathieu shows little progress with Judge Rene Lippe presiding. Sessions adjourned to 11 a.m. EDT as talks return to bargaining points focusing on monetary issues after over a week on working conditions.
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Racial violence slackens in Gary Peoria and Seattle
Disorderly actions ease in Gary Indiana and Peoria Illinois while Seattle see minor injuries. Police report scattered gunfire and rock throwing with curfews reducing youth unrest. About two dozen arrests made for assault and curfew violations as National Guard stands down.
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Premiers Begin Talks in Waskesiu Saskatchewan
Canadian premiers gather in Waskesiu for two days of informal talks with a focus on fiscal policy. They will discuss medical care costs internal affairs and federal provincial relations while each delegation brings its own agenda.
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