Mitsubishi admits charge in IBM secret payments case
A Mitsubishi Electric official disclosed a $20,000 payment to an FBI agent for IBM computer information in California. Hitachi also admitted paying $548,000 for computer data via an FBI front. FBI says combined payments totaled substantial sums for stolen IBM design secrets. Six Japanese and one American arrested in California, with 12 more warrants issued. Tomizoh Kimura of Mitsubishi was arrested in San Francisco.
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Argentine POWs recount Falklands hardships and weary repatriation
Returning Argentine prisoners describe faulty rifles scarce food and exhaustion after the Falkland Islands fighting. Soldiers recount long treks to the capital, weighty ammunition loads, ceasefire disputes, and poor sanitary conditions as about 9,000 troops are repatriated and nearly 1,000 officers held until Argentina agrees to end hostilities.
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