France Iran settlement draws strong Western objections
U S officials say a 330 million payment by France to Iran appears to be part of a deal releasing hostages in Beirut. Paris reportedly agreed to resume a pre revolutionary loan repayment and to end embassy protests, while Britain and the EU warn the move could invite more terrorism and jeopardize other hostage initiatives. Prime Minister Thatcher warns against negotiating with terrorists as she backs a hard line ahead of a European summit.
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House Speaker Jum Wright, restricted by the Reagan administration to ceremonial duties, joined Costa Rica in marking 39 years since dissolving its army. Children carried flowers as Wright lauded President Oscar Arias for his Central American peace plan and urged ending bloodshed in El Salvador and Nicaragua. Arias, set to receive the Nobel Prize on December 12, spoke of a renewed opportunity for peace in the region.
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