10 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Playground Daily News
Location
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1977
Page
1
Turkish Ambassador to the Vatican Taha Carim aged 63 was shot as he walked from his car to his Rome residence. He died six hours after surgery. Witnesses said the gunman wore a dark suit and fled the scene. A group in Beirut claimed responsibility.
Uganda's Idi Amin admitted a hoax about a London trip, while Radio Uganda reported an unnamed Briton arrested for spying and threatened execution if guilty. The broadcast warned Britons, praised France, urged the UK to reopen its Kampala embassy, and said Amin was on a honeymoon amid a global chase.
In Washington, President Carter urged congressional leaders to elevate Social Security reform due to grave concerns among seniors about pension stability. House Speaker O'Neill said the issue will be taken up after energy plan work, with Carter proposing tax-funded supplements and payroll tax changes.
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