Iran Refuses Extradition Over Kuwaiti Hijack Case
Iran’s prime minister Hussein Musavi rejected United States and Western demands to extradite four men who hijacked a Kuwaiti airliner and killed two Americans. He defended Iran’s conduct, urging independence and denying explanations to anyone. The United States urged action, while Iran cited U.S. aggression as a cause of the deaths.
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Two Americans freed hostages depart Frankfurt for home
Two U S citizens, John Costa and Charles Kapar, freed from a Tehran hijacking, left the U S Army hospital in Frankfurt for Pan American Flight 47 to New York then Washington. Costa, burned by captors, said he feels fine and is eager to get home.
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Mauritania Army Chief Seizes Control in Coup
Mauritania’s chief of staff has taken power and heads a 24 member Military Committee for National Salvation. The panel will largely remain the same, with few public changes announced. The move follows prior military leadership and changes in the ruling government structure.
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Reagan Says Military Cuts Must Come To Help Economy
President Reagan and aides push defense spending trim to reduce deficits while Treasury Secretary Regan warns that delaying cuts risks the economy. Contingency plans floated to shrink federal payroll by 125,000 if pay cuts are blocked, highlighting a balance between defense growth and economic stability.
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