South Africa to withdraw from Angola after aid to UNITA
South African troops will pull back from Angola after intervening for UNITA in the 12 year civil war. Gen. Geldenhuys cited completing tasks in South Africa's interest and protecting soldiers as reasons for the withdrawal. Angola warned of attack if forces remained, with Cuban reinforcements reported by AIM.
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Spyro Gyra Concert Canceled at Landmark Theater
The jazz group Spyro Gyra canceled its 8 p.m. Sunday show at the Landmark Theater due to poor ticket sales. Promoter John Sher was asked to cancel by the group's agent. Refunds will be issued at the point of purchase starting Monday.
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Study Finds 83000 in CNY Lacking Health Insurance
A new SENSES report shows 83000 residents under 65 in Central New York lack medical coverage, ranking the region third in the state for uninsured. The coalition warns of a growing health care crisis as working poor lose basic protection.
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Cuban inmates surrender peacefully as Atlanta standoff ends
About 1,104 Cuban inmates at the US Penitentiary near Atlanta began surrendering Friday after an 11 day siege that released 89 hostages. J Michael Quinlan of the Bureau of Prisons described an orderly process with searches and transport to 47 sites, while authorities counted weapon finds and assessed damages from three burned buildings.
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First round of peace talks for Nicaragua ends in failure
In Santo Domingo the first peace talks between Nicaragua’s government and rebels reached an impasse after two days. Mediator Cardinal Obando y Bravo said the parties did not meet face to face, delivering proposals between sides and delaying a Christmas truce. He urged direct talks as daily fighting continued.
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Reagan seeks closer ties with USSR in INF talks
In a written interview the president urged co operation with the Soviet Union and voiced optimism for near term progress toward a long range missile accord. Reagan defended space based defenses and criticized Afghanistan’s Soviet occupation while stressing the goal of partnership.
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