Guatemalan slayings blamed on army by U.S. study
A congressional fact finding team reports army massacres of civilians persist in parts of Guatemala despite a drop in government violence elsewhere. The findings clash with the Reagan plan to resume military aid, stirring opposition in Congress and prompting a shift toward economic aid and helicopter parts restrictions. The trip follows Gen. Rios Montt's coup and aims to gauge reforms and violence tied to the insurgency.
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Salvadoran Green Cross president abducted from home
In San Salvador a raid by armed men abducted Juan Francisco Zamora the 27 year old president of the Salvadoran Green Cross along with his nephew and a servant from their home. The incident follows the killing of a Green Cross paramedic seven weeks earlier. Neighbors described the attackers arrival in an armored Cherokee Chief station wagon linked to rightist death squads.
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Guatemalan massacre reports rise in countryside killings
A team documents ongoing civilian killings in western Guatemala, where 18 people were shot to death in an April 25 house incident. While the government blames leftist guerrillas, survivors and investigators say the army is responsible, citing interviews and field visits across rural areas with guerrilla activity.
No lifestyle change no strenuous exercise no forbidden foods
A brief note outlines a plan that avoids lifestyle changes, strenuous exercise, forbidden foods, medications, extreme diets, and hunger. It emphasizes a neutral approach without emotional cues or medical claims, focusing on generic guidance rather than specific actions or outcomes.
Reagan adviser outlines new arms strategy for global war
In a Center for Strategic and International Studies speech, national security adviser William P. Clark described a shift from a regional contingency plan to a global war posture. The administration seeks rapid, globally deployable forces ready to deter Soviet aggression and respond to major attacks with lasting implications.
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Center For Strategic and International Studies
Clark
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