Mamelodi Clash Leaves Youth Dead as Violence Spreads
Police shot a black youth in Mamelodi and a man found stabbed to death in Soweto amid sustained racial violence after the funeral of Victoria Mxenge. Police fired on stone throwing youths, with gas, fires, and vehicle damage reported. total deaths near 540 in a year, with hundreds more since the state of emergency began.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPI
Mamelodi
Soweto
Victoria Mxenge
Pretoria
Atteridgeville
Mxenge
Cradock
Indian Ocean
Durban
Japan Air Lines 747 Crash Near Tokyo During Emergency Landing
A Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 with 524 aboard crashed after reporting a door problem while attempting an emergency landing from Tokyo Haneda to Osaka. Witnesses heard a loud crash and saw a mushroom cloud as the jet vanished near Saku in Nagano prefecture. The flight carried 509 passengers and 15 crew, with 12 infants not listed on the manifest. No casualty count was yet released. The crew reported a door trouble on the deck of the main cabin and Yokota Air Base was cleared for an emergency landing.
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Tokyo
Japan Air Lines
Japan Broadcasting Corp
Flight 123
Haneda
Osaka
Japan
Geoffrey Tudor
Tudor
Paris
Tenerife
Canary Islands
Saku
Nagano Prefecture
Yokota Air Base
U.S. Air Force Base
Japan Broadcasting
Masami Takahama
Yokota
Ministry of Transport
Reagan Plans Nine Hour Geneva Summit With Gorbachev
President Reagan will lead a nine hour formal session with Mikhail Gorbachev at the Geneva summit on November 19 and 20, aiming to press human rights and other topics. The plan includes two to three hours of informal meetings over meals as Speakes outlined a broad outline for the talks. Reagan, recuperating from colon cancer surgery, will vacation at Rancho del Cielo in the Santa Ynez Mountains with limited interruptions.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
White House
Rancho del Cielo
Santa Ynez Mountains
Larry Speakes
United States
Soviet Union
Geneva
Speakes
Air Force One
Los Angeles
California
Republican Party
Nancy Reagan
TWA
Partly sunny with a shower chance Tuesday
Forecast calls for partly sunny skies with a chance of a shower on Tuesday. Highs in the mid 80s and lows around 60. Details line lists A2. News contact numbers 470 2265 and information line 470 0010.
Failed warning system at Union Carbide plant sparks leak alarm
At the Institute West Virginia Union Carbide facility a methyl isocyanate leak triggered a costly upgrade plan and a siren warning system. Officials say safety measures functioned though some residents say they did not hear the alert as workers and locals sought shelter.
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New York
Union Carbide Corp
Institute
W.va
Union Carbide
Bhopal
India
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Carbide
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Ganey
Joe
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New York Times News Service
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