Polish farmers end sit in and student protests in Poland
Private farmers in southern Rzeszow ended a seven week sit in while Warsaw and other cities saw student demonstrations wrap up. An accord offers agricultural reforms, equal credit and machinery access, and a study commission for rural education and land policy. A union law may allow a farmers union.
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Assassination attempt wounds Greek Catholic Patriarch in Lebanon
Beirut Lebanon AP patriarch Maximos V Hakim head of the Greek Catholic Church in the Middle East and Western Hemisphere escaped an assassination attempt when his limousine was sprayed with machine gun fire in Bhamdoun a Palestinian stronghold along the Beirut Damascus highway. He sustained minor facial cuts from broken glass and shrapnel.
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Thatcher backs down as miners strike deepen UK crisis
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher canceled plans to close 23 mines after about 50,000 of Britain's 230,000 coal miners walked out and others planned to vote. The surrender drew sharp criticism from papers like the Financial Times and Daily Mail, with Durham miners singing in the streets and Nottinghamshire workers toasting victory.
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