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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1985

Page

4

Indian official assassinated by Sikh terrorists in Punjab

In Punjab, two Congress leaders Gurdial Saini and D D Khullar were shot by four suspected Sikh extremists. Khullar died, Saini critically wounded, as police sealed the city of Jalandhar and major roads. The attack followed PM Rajiv Gandhi's Sept. 22 Punjab elections and a recent peace accord with Longowal.

New Delhi India Congress Party Punjab Rajiv Gandhi Gandhi Harchand Singh Surender Singh Gurdial Saini Jalandhar D.D. Khullar Saini Khullar

Salvadoran Air Force Bombs Mountain Village

In Ocotal El Salvador the air force dropped dozens of bombs on a mountain village on August 6 killing a mother and two children and wounding four others. Peasants say incendiary bombs caused fires while Army officials dispute the account. The military later announced indemnities for damages but did not reveal amounts.

Ocotal el Salvador Ee - Army Sigifredo Ochoa Ochoa

Bonn indicts ex aerospace chief as Soviet spy

West Germany says Manfred Rotsch, 61, former chief engineer at Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm, spied for the Soviet Union since 1954 and provided Tornado project details. Indictment alleges espionage and disclosure of classified material. he has been jailed since a 1984 arrest. An exile group employee, Ilse Richter, is also suspected of spying as police probe a possible intelligence case.

Karlsruhe West Germany Soviet Union Manfred Rotsch Kurt Rebmann Rotsch Messerschmitt- Boelkow-Blohm Munich Italy Great Britain Rebmann Czechoslovakia East Berlin Stuttgart KGB Alexander Prechtel Ilse Richter Association of Exiles Bonn Hamburg Prechtel Exile Association Soviet Bloc

West Bank Knesset rightists ousted from Hebron apartment

Israeli soldiers removed four Knesset right wing lawmakers who had occupied a Hebron apartment for five days. They were cut off water electricity and telephone service before leaving under threat of forced removal. The incident followed a settler claim of purchased occupancy and a government stance that settlement requires Cabinet approval.

Hebron West Bank UPI Ah Arab Khésset Defense Yitzhak Rabin Rabin Knesset Gaela Cohen Aharon Domb

Syracuse Herald Journal subscription rates notice

Mall subscription rates for New York State are listed with daily and Sunday editions. The ad includes postal zones and postage charges, showing total costs for various delivery options and payment in advance.

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Neighbors win as 50 roosters culled in Foligno

In Foligno Italy police seized and slaughtered 50 roosters owned by 70 year old Angela Cesarini after city ordinances on sanitation and animal keeping were violated. Seven months earlier officials warned her, four birds remained in the courtyard, and sale proceeds were slated for Cesarini with her paying the capture and slaughter costs.

Foligno Italy Angela Cesarini Cesarini

Rebels siege two Sudanese areas as army outnumbered

Sudan’s defense minister Maj. Gen. Osman Abdullah Mohamed said rebels in southern Sudan hold the army under siege in two areas and outnumber government troops four to one. The Sudan People’s Liberation Army led by Col. John Garang has fought the government since 1983 for autonomy and reforms.

Sudan Cairo Egypt Osman Abdullah Mohamed Middle East Khartoum Mohamed Sudan People’ S Liberation Army John Garang

Ali Khamenei Re-elected President of Iran

Cyprus based report from IRNA says President Ali Khamenei won a second term with 85 percent of the vote. It cites 12.2 million votes from 14.2 million ballots cast, noting real power remains with Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini born in 1900.

Nicosia Cyprus Ali Khamenei Islamic Republic Khamenei Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini

Irish stowaway boys reunited with parents at Dublin police

Noel Murray 13 and Keith Byrne 10 arrived in Dublin from New York after four days away from home. The boys who previously stowed away on a plane to Belfast were caught on arrival at Kennedy Airport and sent home. They were taken to meet their parents at a nearby police station in Dublin.

Dublin Ireland United States Noel Murray Keith Byrne New York Belfast Northern Ireland Kennedy Airport

Baby rats born after space gestation in Moscow

Tass reports space flight part of Noahs Ark mission produced healthy baby rats born on Earth to mothers who were in space during gestation. The flight also carried two monkeys, 10 rats, 10 tritons, 1,500 flies and fish, with offspring described as healthy despite weightless gestation.

Moscow Soviet Union Earth Tass Ithe Associated Press

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