Iran says hostages likely to remain in captivity until Reagan inauguration
Tehran Radio on Saturday called the 52 American captives’ fate "totally improbable" to change before Ronald Reagan’s January 20 inauguration. It warned of hostage trials if the U.S. fails to meet Iran’s terms, accusing both Reagan and Carter of not wanting freedom. Hostages have spent 15 months in captivity as Iran’s hardline state radio maintains pressure amid stalled talks.
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Tehran
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Iran
Reagan
Carter
Iranian State Radio
Washington
State Department
Mark Sawoski
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Local Gym Teacher Says Business Is Shaping Up
A local gym teacher reported that business is improving as clients return and new memberships rise. He cited steady class attendance, expanding programs, and positive community response driving the momentum.
Crisis Deepens as Begin Faces Teacher Wage Dispute
Israel Prime Minister Begin confronts a cabinet crisis over 58,000 teachers pay raises backed by Education Minister Hammer. Finance Minister Hurvitz warns he may quit, risking a coalition that already holds only half the Knesset seats. Teachers threaten school closures amid stalled arbitration reforms.
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Zevulun Hammer
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Hammer
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Supreme Court
Moshe Etzioni
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Reagan and Portillo Meet on Mexico U S Bridge
Reagan and Mexico's Lopez Portillo prepare for a bridge meeting at the El Paso Juarez border. The talks aim to ease tensions while signaling U S Mexican ties amid oil trade and Central America policy, with no hard issues expected.
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Ronald Reagan
Jose Lopez Portillo
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Caribbean
Jose Lopez-Portillo
Sign up begins Monday for some males born 1962
Draft registration in the United States prompts debate as males born in 1962 are urged to sign up at post offices this week. The plan to renew registration faces opposition from the White House and the Supreme Court, while supporters note potential emergency drafting time.
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