Chilean crackdown leaves at least ten dead in protest
Police and soldiers fired on protesters and residents during a dusk to dawn curfew in Santiago and Valparaiso. Ten people died including an eight year old, with about 100 wounded and 500 arrested. Riot squads disrupted demonstrations as Pinochet's regime fears further unrest.
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Santiago
Chile
Augusto Pinochet
Valparaiso
Democracy Now
Concepcion
Temuco
Allende Pinochet
Salvador Aliende
Pinochet
US Ranger firepower impresses El Salvador leader
Salvadoran President Alvaro Magaña watched from the aircraft carrier Ranger as anti-submarine helicopters, A-7 Corsairs, and F-14 Tomcats simulated attacks off Nicaragua. Magaña said he was glad these officers are on his side after a 332 hour visit aboard the 80,000 ton carrier in international waters.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Alvaro Magana
U.S
Ranger
Nicaragua
Pacific
Reagan
Magana
Fernando Diaz Duran
Guatemala
Interior Ministry
Soviet Union
Cuba
Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova
Vides Casanova
Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores
Diaz Duran
TV Cable Guide for Central New York Published
In the Herald American TV Cable Guide readers get the most complete TV and radio schedules for Central New York. It’s easy to use and compact for a coffee table. Film buffs will find two movie sections, one for pay channels and one for local/basic cable.
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Herald
New York
Guatemala announces new cabinet amid Central American peace push
Defense minister remains unchanged while the new government names Diaz Duran as defense head. Mejia Victores signals support for Contadora efforts to resolve regional conflicts, but stresses Central American countries must lead the solution, continuing the anti guerrilla campaign critics say harms peasants.
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Fense
Diaz Duran
Eduardo Castillo Arriola
Mejia Victores
Adminis
Tration
Rios Montt
Contadora
Mexico
Panama
Colombia
Venezuela
Papal visit site near Lourdes rocked by Pilate statue blast
An explosion destroyed a bronze statue of Pontius Pilate behind the Lourdes basilica where Pope John Paul II is to visit. Debris flew about 500 feet. A group calling itself Stop the Priests claimed responsibility in a call to a Toulouse news agency.
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Lourdes
France
Pontius Pilate
John Paul II
Jesus
Christ
Toulouse
Guard admits aiding Italian cannabis in Geneva prison escape
An Italian businessman linked to the Banco Ambrosiano scandal, Licio Gelli, allegedly escaped Champ-Dollon Prison with help from a Swiss guard who confessed to accepting 20000 Swiss francs to smuggle him to the French border. Tremblay said the escape was staged as a kidnapping.
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Geneva
Switzerland
UPI
Vatican
Jean-Pierre Tremblay
Licio Gelli
Champ-Dollon
Gelli
Tremblay
Italy
Banco Ambrosiano
France
Edouard C
P-2
Getthi
Tuscany
South America
Uneasy truce halts fighting in Beirut area
Snipers fired on a police commander but the Beirut region saw a fragile truce after two days of clashes between the army and Druse rebels that left 27 dead and 66 wounded. In southern Lebanon the Israeli army blew up stacks of arms found in tunnels under the coastal highway. Beirut's international airport stayed closed as Gemayel's government pressed reconciliation.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Druse
Armin Gemayel
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