Thatcher backs Arab-Israeli peace talks after Shultz meeting
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and U S Secretary of State George Shultz discussed ways to win broad international support for direct negotiations with King Hussein of Jordan. Thatcher said Britain opposes an international conference including the Soviet Union, warning it could complicate efforts.
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Reuter
Margaret Thatcher
U.S
George Shultz
Shultz
NATO
Estoril
Portugal
Hussein
Jordan
Thatcher
Soviet Union
10 Downing Street
Britain
Castro urges general strike to renegotiate debtor nations debts
Cuban President Fidel Castro calls on debtor countries to declare a general strike against industrialized states to force debt renegotiation. He cites a 370 billion dollar debt and rising U S budget deficits, accusing rich nations of price manipulation and rearmament costs. He warns of revolution if demands are ignored.
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Fidel Castro
United States
Castro
Latin America
Radio Havana
U.S
UNRWA official captive in Beirut as militants seize staff
In Beirut a Shiite militia detained UNRWA Lebanon director Col. Robert Gallagher and two staff members along with Austrian ambassador Georg Zaidaric during a convoy to Bourj el Bourjieh camp. They were held for about three hours before release, amid ongoing clashes and political tensions involving Amal and Palestinian groups.
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al Colletti
United Nations
Beirut
Lebanon
Robert Gallagher
Georg Zaidaric
Bourj el-Bourjieh
Bei
Gallagher
New York
UN Relief and Works Agency For
Calgary
UNRWA
UN Agency
Middle East
Gianni Deligia
Italy
Nabih Berri
Amal
Aidan Walsh
Ireland
Alec Collett
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Arafat
Accused spy denied bail in San Francisco case
FBI says documents of significant value to the Soviets were found at the home of Jerry Whitworth a former navy radioman accused of supplying secrets to an alleged family spy ring Whitworth 45 faces charges of supplying military secrets to the Soviet Union over 13 of his 22 years in the Navy including a link to John Walker Whitworth was ordered held without bail as a threat to national security and a June 18 preliminary hearing was planned with a potential life prison term sought by prosecutors
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U.S. Navy
Middle East
Navy
FBI
Jerry Whitworth
Tes
William Smits
U.S
Frederick Woelflen
Whitworth
Soviet Union
John Walker
Maryland
Walker
San Diego
Louis Hiken
William Farmer
Farmer
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