Castro's debt idea gains traction in Latin America
The AP analysis notes Fidel Castro argues Latin America's $360 billion debt blocks jobs and social spending and that repudiation could fuel a revolution. Some Reagan officials acknowledge elements appeal, but McCormack warns Castro's plans would reduce external capital and worsen hardship.
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George Gedda
Associated Press
Washington
Latin America
United States
Fidel Castro
Castro
Havana
U.S
Reagan
Hemisphere
Richard McCormack
State Department
Organization of American States
McCormack
Japan
Europe
Le Bon survives yacht capsized off Falmouth
Simon le Bon of Duran Duran and five crewmen escaped a yacht capsize near Falmouth three miles offshore during Admiral's Cup final races. They hid in an air pocket until a diver rescued them. officials reported no injuries.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
Simon le Bon
le Bon
Falmouth
England
Nicaraguans Face Roadblocks in Gaining Asylum
In Miami, thousands of Nicaraguan exiles protest U.S. asylum rules. Despite Reagan’s harsh stance on Nicaragua, only about 241 of some 2,899 asylum requests have been approved in nine months, with many denied or delayed. Exiles warn the policy pushes migrants toward danger while many would work or stay if allowed.
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Miami
U.S
Reagan
Nicaragua
Managua
Ernest Garcia-Rubia
Central America
Garcia-Rubio
United States
Perry Rivkind
Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
Administration
Carter
Roberto J. Arguello
Fabio Pantoja
Somoza
Associated Press
Six People Killed In Weekend Wrecks
Six people died in weekend Kansas crashes across multiple counties. A 25-year-old Wichita man, Barnes H. Rowe, perished north of Dorado on U S 77. In Jewell County a 28-year-old man died when his pickup struck a bridge near Formosa. Bernardino Guebara, 41, of Deerfield was run over after being thrown from a tractor near Finney County. Dale E. Jager, 20, of Mayetta died on U S 75 near Fairview in a head on collision with a passing pickup. Two others died in a one vehicle crash near Topeka on a county road southwest of the city. Dorothy Smith, 60, and Jennifer Armstrong, 2, were killed. a 5-year-old boy was injured.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Wichita
Butler County
Barnes H. Rowe
Dorado
U.S. 77
Kansas Highway Patrol
Jewell County
Jack Hoard
Formosa
U.S
Bernardino Guebara
Deerfield
Finney
Garden City
Guebara
Highway Patrol
Dale E. Jager
Mayetta
Kan
U.S. 75
Fairview
Topeka
Shawnee County
W.E. Mechler
Dorothy Smith
Jennifer Armstrong
Mechler
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