Vance Plans U N Talks With Mid East For Peace
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance outlined a fall series of bilateral meetings among Middle East representatives at the United Nations to ease into Geneva peace talks. Assad reportedly approved his foreign minister’s participation, while Vance noted narrowing gaps on borders but not on the Palestinian issue. He emphasized solving issues now to avoid later snags.
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Somali insurgents claim major advances in Ogaden battle
The Western Somali Liberation Front reports 750 Ethiopian troops killed or captured at Harar and Harardible in Bale Province. They say they control about 90 percent of Ogaden, claim destruction of 30 warplanes, tanks and hundreds of vehicles, with 30,000 government forces killed or captured. Jijiga and Dire Dawa, among key strongholds, are besieged.
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Jamaican hero Bustamante dies at 93 in Kingston
Alexander Bustamante, Jamaica's independence hero and first prime minister, died after a long illness at Irish Town hospital. The government radio interrupted programming to announce the death and play funeral music. Born into oppression, he led labor uprisings and helped found Jamaica’s national hero program.
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Nations seek loan fund at IMF meet for oil relief
Finance experts from 14 wealthy nations met in Paris to discuss creating a loan fund aimed at stabilizing world markets burdened by high oil costs. Treasury Secretary Blumenthal and West German Finance Minister Apel explored dollar weakness and the mark surge during private IMF talks, with Canada Japan Switzerland the Netherlands Belgium and seven oil producers present including Iran Kuwait Nigeria Qatar Saudi Arabia UAE and Venezuela.
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Rhodesia Woolworth Blast Leaves 11 Dead 79 Hurt
A bomb hidden in a parcel exploded in a Salisbury Woolworth store injuring 79 and killing 11 as black guerrillas clash with the white minority government. TNT of Russian origin identified. motive undetermined amid Rhodesia's guerrilla war.
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Heat Wave In Moscow Spurs Bread Drink Craze
A record Moscow heat wave has residents downing kras a rye bread drink at about 1.5 million glasses daily. Thermometers hit 90 F, hottest Aug 3 since 1879, while forests burn and the Moscow River warms akin to the Black Sea.
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Queen Elizabeths Ulster visit heightens security in Belfast
Britain orders 32000 troops police and reserves on full alert during Queen Elizabeths silver jubilee trip to Northern Ireland. IRA threat looms as she heads to Belfast and Coleraine with helicopters allowed for the first time. leaves cancelled and forces mobilized.
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