Israeli warplanes raid Hezbollah bases in Lebanon
Predawn raid by Israeli aircraft hit Hezbollah outposts in Ein Bouswar Swaize Mlikh and Jabal Safi in Iqlim al Taffah. Two guerrillas killed four wounded as jets returned to base. violence followed a Katyusha attack on Israel. Police confirm details amid ongoing Cross-border fire.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Jerusalem
Hezbollah
Gad
Ein Bouswar
Swaize
Mlikh
Jabal Safi
Iqlim Altftah
Sidon
Iqlian al-Taffah
Police arrest top Palestinian activist Faisal Husseini in Jerusalem
Police arrested Faisal Husseini in Jerusalem amid questioning over alleged links to the PLO backed group and possible talks. He was named an unindicted co conspirator in a Jerusalem trial of five Palestinians accused of forming a PLO aligned unit to follow underground leadership.
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Jerusalem
Faisal Husseini
Uai Sandori
Husseini
Popular Army
China frees democracy demonstrators amid foreign loan bid
China released several pro democracy protesters as Beijing negotiates foreign loans and investment. Western sources say the moves are goodwill gestures to secure a World Bank credit and a Japanese package while Li Peng’s martial law looms. A Beijing hospital guard was executed for running a brothel at Longtan Hospital, raping five women. The Beijing Intermediate Court handed down the sentence.
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China
Eee Chia
Cee
United States
World Bank
Tet TV
Ee Oee
Beijing
Shuichi
Longtan Hospital
Bening
Gorbachev Blames Extremists for Caucasus Violence
Gorbachev blamed extremists for six days of ethnic fighting between Azerbaijanis and Armenians in the Caucasus, warning the turmoil could become a national catastrophe. He said about 29,000 troops and police guard the region as the death toll rose to at least 66 with over 220 wounded. The conference urged calm while authorities condemned blind hatred and warned the crisis could worsen.
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Moscow
Mikhail Gorbachev
Gorbachev
Kremlin
Caucasus
Fittal
List Party
Supreme Soviet
Council of Ministers
Dmitri T. Yazov
Aku
Nikolai I. Ryzhkov
Op Pee Ryzhkov
Abc-Tv
United States
Communist Party
Tass
Azerbaijan
Armenia
Sabotage Reported in Azerbaijan Sparks Unrest
Moscow reports widespread obstruction in Azerbaijan as airfield and railroad blockades, hostage-taking, and civil disobedience complicate efforts to restore order. Tass cites deteriorating conditions, mobilized army reserves, and unverified casualty totals amid restricted press access.
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Moscow
Azerbaijan
Tass
Interior Ministry
Dmitri T.yazov
Havec
Brutal anti-Armenian violence hits Baku refugee
Savad Avanissian, a 71 year old Armenian refugee from Baku, describes a night of brutal assault by a mob including women. She and others were beaten and raped as they looted homes. Thousands of refugees flee to Yerevan while planes bring more survivors with injuries and stories.
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Yerevan
Soviet Union
Savad Avanissian
Baku
Avanissian
Aku
Caspian Sea
Police beat protesters at South Africa airport protest
Riot police with attack dogs used batons and tear gas to disperse about 100 anti-apartheid protesters at Jan Smuts Airport as an English cricket team arrived defying a ban on sports ties with South Africa. Dozens were injured or restrained, with bloodied heads and arrests reported by a senior officer.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Jan Smuts
Britain
African National Congress
Nagasaki mayor shot. condition stable after attack
Nagasaki mayor Hitoshi Motoshima, 67, remained in stable condition a day after being shot in the back near City Hall. Police questioned Kazumi Tajiri, 40, of Tokyo, a right wing extremist alleged to have attempted murder while authorities searched the Sane Thinkers' School offices. About 300 city workers protested in a parking lot demanding action against extremism.
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Nagasary
Jasan
Nagasaki
Hitoshi Motoshima
Hironite
Japan
Kazumi Tajiri
Tokyo
Sane Thinkers’ School
Aeesent
Tajiri
Moto Shima
Mine strikes case in Poland
Thousands of miners in Poland returned to work at three southern mines as negotiations began to end two other walkouts. The Associated Press reports the strikes were driven by demands for higher pay and ongoing talks were underway with officials.
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Poland
PAP
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