Solidarity anniversary marked by clashes in Poland
Riot police halted 10,000 workers in Nowa Huta while 5,000 Solidarity supporters held a Warsaw march for the third anniversary of the movement. Lech Walesa spoke in Gdansk but police kept him from the workers’ monument. crowds later gathered at the Church of St. Brygida and Marszalkowska street.
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Poland
Nowa Huta
Solidarity
Soviet Bloc
Church of St. Brygida
Walesa
Henryk Jankowski
Lenin Steelworks
Huta
Gdansk
Aee
Centrol
Vatican
John Paul II
Associated Press
Jerry Urban
Aquino burial rites mark end of Ninoy's vigil
Slain opposition leader Benigno Aquino was buried in an above ground vault after an 11 hour funeral march through Manila. Mourners filled the cemetery and streets, while Corazon Aquino appeared exhausted from the ordeal. Police and troops secured routes to Malacanang as protests erupted near the presidential residence. Cardinal Sin led a Mass at Santo Domingo Church praising Aquino’s courage and calling for unity against tyranny.
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Manila
Philippines
Benigno Aquino
Aquino
Manila Memorial Park
Paranaque
Corazon
United States
Ninoy
Ferdinand Marcos
Mendiola Bridge
Malacanang Palace
Imelda Marcos
U.S
Mark Hatfield
R Ove
Rolando Galman Y Dawang
Galman
After Manila
Commission hears U.S. policy views
The Reagan Commission on Central America called former President Gerald Ford and ex secretaries Cyrus Vance and Alexander Haig to present their views on U.S. policy toward the region. Vance urged minimizing outside intervention while Haig highlighted Cuban and Nicaraguan involvement and urged curbing arms flows. The 12 member panel, led by Kissinger, aims for a February report with long range recommendations.
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Washington
Reagan
Commission
Gerald Ford
Cyrus Vance
Alexander Haig
Vance
Haig
Central America
Ford
Vince
EL Salvador
U.S
Nicaragua
Jimmy Carter
Dean Rusk
William P. Rogers
Sol Linowitz
Henry A. Kissinger
Hijackers surrender on Air France jet in Tehran
Five hijackers released control at Tehran airport and 15 hostages freed unharmed after surrender. An American couple was among those released. Iran planned to host a news conference as negotiators considered asylum requests and potential exchanges involving French officials and regional clerics.
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Air France
Tehran
Iran
Islamic Republic
Nicosia
Europe
Paris
le Monde
Orly
al Sharif
Vienna
IRNA
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Mehrabad
Thomas Mann
Latin America
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jean Perrin
France
United Nations
Chad
Iraq
Kodak
Koda
Kodak Film
Mack's
Mack’s Camera Center
Egaravauion
USA
Les Francis
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