Shanghai Protests Draw 30000 Students for Democracy
Protesters flood Shanghai streets as 30,000 students march for democracy and press freedom. Crowds fill People’s Square and the Bund while outside government offices loom sit-ins. A mayoral meeting with protesters reportedly pledged legal status and safety, then police moved to end gathers with arrests and beatings unconfirmed by officials.
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Shultz to Meet ANC Leader Tambo in Washington Talks
UPI reports Secretary of State George Shultz will meet Oliver Tambo in Washington next month. The talks mark the highest US contact with the African National Congress, which fights apartheid in South Africa. Michael Armacost announced the meeting after a lunch with ANC officials.
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United States
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World Population Growth Split Shapes Global Prospects
The Worldwatch Institute warns rapid population growth threatens Africa, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Latin America with deteriorating economies and living standards. The study calls for family planning, incentives for smaller families, and respectful balancing of tradition and modern social goals.
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Iran arms scandal widens as North Poindexter testify push grows
The investigation into the Iran Contra affair deepens as North and former national security adviser Poindexter invoke the Fifth Amendment amid calls for their testimony. Secord linked to arms shipments to Tehran and Contras is pressed to explain funds and payments. George Bush says he is no longer front runner due to the controversy.
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