Philippine jail siege ends in deaths amid hostage crisis
Philippine troops stormed the Metropolitan District Command Detention Center in Davao City to end a jail revolt. A female Australian missionary Jacline Hamill and 19 others were killed, five hostages escaped, and the remaining inmates were killed during the assault after a stand‑off that began with a hostage crisis on Sunday. The Joyful Assemblies of God members were among the captives. negotiations had failed and a 4 PM deadline had been set by the inmates.
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Philippines
Metropolitan District Command
Jacqueline Hamill
Sydney
Australia
Jar i i
Manila
Cecilia So
Davao
Tors’ Hospital
Hamill
Joyful Assemblies of God
Wilfredo Garcia
Pravda Attacks Baltic Labor Unrest and Nationalist Hysteria
Pravda condemns Baltic extremists and rising nationalist hysteria as labor unrest continues into a seventh day in Estonia. It criticizes new residency laws as destabilizing while noting Tallinn strike leaders report thousands of Russian workers still idle to protest voting rules.
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Communist Party
Pravda Today
Baltic
Estonia
Caucasus
Georgia
Aztruayan
Communist
Tallinn
Mikhail Lysenko
Pravda
Mustow
Uliense
Baltic Repubies
Britain and Argentina discuss renewed ties in New York
British and Argentine officials hold talks in New York on restoring diplomatic and trade relations for the first time since the 1982 Falklands War. Argentina relaxes its claim temporarily, with officials noting the situation is dynamic and potential progress could come in days or weeks.
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Argentina
Falkland Islands
New York
Associated Press
Flower of Unification crosses border to dramatize talks
South Korea arrests two crossers, a Seoul student Im Sukyong and Rev Moon Gyu hyon, who stepped from North Korea at Panmunjom to urge unity. They are held by UN Command officers, flown to Seoul, and face national security charges amid cross border tensions.
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South Korea
North Korea
Im Sukyong
Moon Gyu-hyon
Panmungjom
Moon
Seoul National University Hospital
National Intelligence Agency
Prest
Panmunjom
Koreas
Associated Press
Israeli Planes Buzz Camps Near Sidon in Lebanon
Israeli warplanes buzzed Palestinian refugee camps near Sidon, 25 miles south of Beirut, drawing heavy anti-aircraft fire from guerillas. Moslem Voice of the Nation reported air strikes near Sidon, while a Sidon police spokesman said the jets did not attack.
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Lebanon
Voice of the Nation Radio
Beirut
Earler
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