Push Is On To Throw Book At Hijack Killer
The Stethem family backs a House resolution urging West Germany to prosecute Mohammed Ali Hamadi for murder and hijacking in the 1995 TWA Flight 847 hijacking. Hamadi’s extradition has stalled as German officials argue over charges and safety, while U.S. leaders seek a trial in the United States.
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U.S. Navy
Beirut
West Germany
Mohammed Ali Hamadi
Sheryl Sierratta
Robert Stethem
Hamadi
Trans World Airlines
Stethem
U.S
United States
Germany
Reagan
Edwin Meese III
House
Patricia
Richard
Waldorf
South Korean Leader Agrees To Direct Presidential Elections
Roh Tae-woo disclosed that President Chun Doo-hwan has agreed in principle to direct presidential elections, press freedom, and release of political prisoners. Chun plans a formal decision after consultations, amid ongoing protests and a state of heightened security.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chun Doo-hwan
Chun
Roh Tae-woo
Democratic Justice Party
Roh
Yonhap
Nam
Kim Dae-jung
Peltier Eye Therapy Considered by U S Doctors
American doctors at the University of Kansas Medical Center say Soviet eye specialists proposed an experimental drug approach for Leonard Peltier that must be evaluated for safety and effectiveness before use. They note his central retinal vein occlusion could worsen without early treatment, and discuss potential legal steps and future FDA considerations.
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Washington
Leonard Peltier
Marc Whitacre
University of Kansas Medical Center
Peltier
U.S
Whitacre
Leavenworth
Kan
FBI
State Department
Eduard Avetisov
Lev Katznelson
Central Institute of Ophthalmology
Moscow
Avetisov
Kansas
United States
Peter Max to Add 50 Feet of Peace Messages on Fourth
New York AP reports artist Peter Max will expand his telecopier project with a 50-foot Fourth of July message about peace and ecology. He plans to fax the piece to Nancy Reagan and invite celebrities to contribute their thoughts or drawings.
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Peter Max
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Nancy Reagan
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