Greek quake toll climbs as Salonika recovers
Rescue teams pull more bodies from the Salonika quake site raising the death count to 35 with fears it may exceed 50. Officials warn many more could be buried under an eight story building while aftershocks continue and aid is distributed to 200000 camping refugees.
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Ogaden clashes surge as guerrillas claim Gode capture
Reports from the Horn of Africa say Somali guerrillas claim to have captured Gode inside Ethiopia’s border after a battle that allegedly killed 300 Ethiopian and Cuban troops. Ethiopian jets reportedly attacked northern towns in response, heightening fears of renewed hostilities as Eritrean unrest distracts Addis Ababa.
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Terrorist claims he was seized and extradited
Till Meyer, one of four West German terrorists extradited from Bulgaria, says he and his women companions were kidnapped without Bulgarian knowledge. His lawyer, Folfgang Panka, reported Meyer’s claim after a West Berlin visit. West German Interior Minister Gerhart Baum affirmed police cooperation with Bulgaria in Meyer's capture.
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Asian nations sign clean up agreement
Indian Foreign Minister A B Vajpayee announces the pact signed by India Indonesia and Thailand fixing the junctions of the Thai Indian and Thai Indonesian borders on the Andaman Sea floor amid UN Law of the Sea talks. The deal follows a 200 mile seabed limit and aims to share mineral wealth with developing nations.
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Carter praises Sadat as peace talks advance
President Carter lauded Egypt's commitment to pursuing Mideast peace during an Oval Office meeting with Sayed Marei. He credited Anwar Sadat's stance as signaling continued willingness to press forward. A Javits pledge urged Israel to offer concrete peace responses or face a U.S. plan.
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