Afghan leader Karmal reshuffles government in Afghan shakeup
President Babrak Karmal dismissed deputy prime minister Abdurrashid Aryan and elevated Sultan Ali Rishtmand to head the government with two new deputies amid a faction feud within the ruling PDPA. Aryan was moved to the Revolutionary Council presidium. Aryan had been in post for 11 months after Assadullah Sarwari was reassigned.
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Polish leaders pledge order and firm action
Poland's Communist party central committee vowed to tighten control of mass media and take firm action against opponents while pursuing political renewal. Premier Kanin urged political methods to overcome the crisis and restore Soviet trust, as Solidarity leader Walesa insisted the union will not seek political power. The Sejm was to debate economic reform amid possible ministerial changes. The U S criticized Moscow for interfering in Poland's affairs over the Solidarity crackdown.
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Fallahi Named Commander in Chief of Iran Forces
Ayatollah Khomeini appoints Gen Valliolah Fallahi, deputy chief of staff, as commander in chief replacing President Bani Sadr. Fallahi reports daily to Khomeini and pledges military nonintervention in politics after Bani Sadr is dismissed amid a fierce power struggle. Demonstrators in Tehran denounce Bani Sadr and call for his trial.
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Quake in Iran Kills Over Three Thousand in Golbaf
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Iran near the Salt Desert of Loot killing more than 3,000 people and destroying about 95 percent of Golbaf. Emergency teams, mobile hospitals, and helicopters moved to evacuate the injured as rescue efforts continued overnight.
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