Avalanche Buries Camp Near Santiago
An avalanche swept into an Andean valley near Santiago burying a workers camp and a picnic area. Police warned of many missing and injured as rescue efforts paused at dusk. Initial reports listed 18 to 60 people missing with two bodies recovered, including a boy about eight. Dozens were evacuated and authorities prepared to resume operations at dawn.
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Santiago
Chile
Los Maitenes
Lisbon
Portugal
Mozambique
Maputo
LUSA
Manhira
Nine Bodies Found At South Africa Airliner Crash Site
Search teams recovered four more bodies at the Indian Ocean crash area of South African Airways Flight 295 near Mauritius. Nine bodies total were retrieved. all aboard presumed dead. The Boeing 747-200B Combi carried 159 people from 12 countries. cause undetermined.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Indian Ocean
South African Airways
M. Bagaunt
Mauritius
Port Louis
Nico Venter
Dawie Uys
William G. Murless
Murless
Madagascar
Africa
Pakistanis Vote in Local Elections Despite No-Party Rule
Pakistanis go to polls for local offices across four provinces amid a ban on political parties. About 174000 candidates vie for 74000 posts under a 1985 decree, with observers watching the contest between the ruling Pakistan Muslim League and the opposition Pakistan People’s Party led by Benazir Bhutto.
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Moscow
Kabul
Najib
Tass
Supreme Assembly
Islamabad
Pakistan
Punjab
Sind
Baluchistan
North West Frontier
Mohammad Zia ul-Haq
Pakistan Muslim League
Iqbal Ahmed Khan
League
Pakistan People’s Party
Benazir Bhutto
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Zia
Bhutto
Mohammad Khan Junejo
Ozal claims victory as Motherland leads Turks vote
Premier Turgut Ozal declared victory for the Motherland Party with about 36 percent of ballots counted, ahead of the Social Democratic Populist Party and True Path Party in Turkey’s first civilian run general election since 1983. Turnout high, violence limited, as polls close and unofficial results suggest a continued majority but rising opposition support.
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Ankara
Turkey
Turgut Ozal
Motherland
Ozal
Social Democratic
Erdal Inonu
Motherland Party
Social Democrats
Centerright
True Path Party
Suleyman Demirel
Mr. Demirel
Prosperity Party
Bulent Ecevit
Democratic Left Party
Mr. Ozal
Hurriyet
Siirt
Gunaydin
PILAR
Inamt
Heas
Ignation European Economic Community
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