Israeli PLO clash near Nahariya coast
Israeli naval patrols intercepted a speedboat carrying PLO guerrillas heading from Lebanon. The vessel was sunk after a brief three minute exchange. one Israeli sailor wounded. PLO claimed responsibility for the raid near Nahariya as Europe urged PLO involvement in talks.
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Work stoppage plan to honor Soweto riot victims fizzles
AP reports a nationwide boycott by blacks to mark Soweto's fourth anniversary largely failed with many in Cape Town and Soweto continuing to work. Police reported scattered stone throwing and baton charges, while Desmond Tutu called off a memorial service to avoid bloodshed.
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Clark back invites prosecution at Iran trip news conference
Ramsey Clark returned from Iran signaling he is a free person and urging prosecution of his travel violation. He outlined nine steps to aid hostages, urged end to sanctions, and attacked U.S. intervention while defending rights under the Bill of Rights.
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Parachutist dies during air show tragedy
Sgt Thomas Johnson a Golden Knights paratrooper fell 10 000 feet after his main chute failed at Shannon Airport Fredericksburg VA as spectators watched. Initial reports suggested a delayed opening then a failed main chute and reserve deployment. Johnson waited too long for a reserve chute and struck the runway. His parents and relatives attended the show with Johnson 33 from De Ruyter New York.
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Rebel Children Farah Killed His First Man Last Year
REBEL CHILDREN Farah killed his first man last year at eleven. He is a child of the Ogaden, a new breed of adolescent warrior amid guerrilla war between ethnic Somali tribesmen and Ethiopia’s Soviet and Cuban backed army. Story, Page 30.
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