Soviet swap frees Bukovsky for Chilean Communist leader
In Zurich a Soviet airliner exchanged dissident Vladimir Bukovsky for Chilean Communist leader Luis Corvalan. Corvalan and his wife boarded a West German plane to Santiago after release by Pinochet’s regime. Swiss and U.S. mediation helped arrange the swap in Switzerland.
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Spain faces amnesty pressure as kidnapers seek clemency
Spanish kidnapers holding Antonio Maria del Oriol say they canceled a death threat and will keep him until total amnesty for all of Spain's political prisoners is granted. Interior Minister Rodolfo Martin Villa calls the demand an attempt to pressure the government and says plans to grant amnesty are being considered but are heavily affected by such actions. The note, sent to Y Informaciones, shows Oriol is alive a day after the death deadline. the government rejected the demands Friday night.
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