Amnesty says Iran arrests, tortures and executes opponents
Amnesty International reports mass arrests by Iran's regime with prisoners kept blindfolded for weeks and subjected to electric shocks, beatings and sexual abuse. It cites eight released prisoners and relatives, notes lack of charges, and says many detainees remain missing or dead. The report warns of widespread spying calls and concealed prison data.
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Reagan Faces Decisive Week Ahead for Budget and ReElection
President Reagan prepares for a critical week shaping the next budget and his 1984 reelection prospects. He will meet with budget officials and Congress as the 96th Congress opens, while aides note no final spending decisions yet. Reagan tours flood damage in Monroe, Louisiana, promising federal assistance before returning to Washington.
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