Four Dutch journalists die in El Salvador gunbattle
Four Dutch television newsmen were killed near San Nicolas Piedras Gordas after leaving San Salvador to cover guerrilla activity. The Defense Ministry said an army patrol engaged rebels in a 40 minute firefight, eight guerrillas dead, including four identified as the journalists. Police questioned the victims but found no rebel affiliation.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Defense Ministry
Defense
Jose Guillermo Garcia
Rrillas
Seisit Gausenatan Prosta
Vaatenango
Garcia
San Nicolas Piedras Gordas
Jacobus Andries Koster
Jacobs Jan Willensen
Jan Kornelius Kuyper
Hans Lodewijk Ter Lang
Alejandro Gomez
Koster
Gomez
el Paraiso
Anti-Communist Alliance
U.S
Netherlands
Max van der Stoel
Trial of Dozier Kidnappers Opens in Verona Italy
In Verona, nine of seventeen defendants in Brig. Gen. James L. Dozier’s kidnapping by Red Brigades sit in two cages. Dozier testifies that his hearing suffered permanent damage from abduction and loud earphones used in a pop tent. Seven defendants have confessed. two remain unrepentant as others flee.
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Rome
James L. Dozier
Verona
Red Brigades
Dozier
Latitanti
U.S. averts new Mideast fighting amid fragile ceasefire
President Reagan praised Philip Habib for reinforcing the PLO Israel ceasefire as tensions ease. Habib warned the situation remains fragile though Israel is not expected to attack Palestinian forces in southern Lebanon. King Hussein of Jordan warned Arab rifts and Israeli occupation threaten a wider conflict.
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Washington
Reagan
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Philip C. Habib
Cial
Lebanon
Habib
King Hussein
Jordan
Cancer found in natives at testing site
The JAMA report states thyroid cancer was found in 42 of 250 Marshall Islanders exposed to 1954 Bikini atoll fallout. Seventeen were children. glands were removed and all 250 received thyroid hormone tablets for life. Researchers led by Dr. P Reed Larsen link cancer risk to radioactive exposure at Rongelap Ailingnae and Utirik, 100 to 375 miles from Bikini.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
P. Reed Larsen
Harvard University Medical School
Boston
Larsen
Jama
Brook
National Laboratory
Upton
Pacific Atolls
Rongelap
Ailingnae
Utirik
Bikini
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New Mideast
PLO
Tion
West Bank
Middle East
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Amman
Carterville
Hartford Ballet
America
Shryock Auditorium
Fitz Rainwear
New England
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Vogler
Vogler Is
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Rt. 51
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HONDA
Rolling Stone
Magna
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