Iran plans arms production boost amid hostage crisis and war
Iran's Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Rajai said Tehran would boost domestic arms production to support the war with Iraq while Ayatollah Khomeini warned troops to prevent desertions and sabotage. Pars quoted Rajai inspecting defense factories near Tehran as Iran fretted over diplomatic rifts and the 52 American hostages.
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Lebanon
Mohammad al Rajai
Iialian
Iraq
Ayatollat
Ruhollah Khomeini
Iranien Lroops
America
Tajai
Iran
Pars
Raja
Defense Ministry
Tehran
Khomecini
Syatollah
Mohammad Reza
Pahlav
Efe
Supreme Authority
Kurdistan
Khomeini
Relun
Unc
Ald
Artimg
Azerbaijan
Khomein
Thaderale
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Parlia
Three jailed in shooting at Tyrone farm
Three Ulster Protestants were remanded to Belfast Magistrates Court after six days of questioning in the shooting of Irish civil rights leader Bernadette Devlin McAliskey and her husband at their County Tyrone farmhouse. The suspects Thomas Graham Raymond Smallwood and Andrew James Watson, held in Dungannon, faced charges and potential trials amid a NI case backlog.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
Yal
McAliskey
Michael
Tyrone
Thomas Graham
Fraymond Smallwood
Wid
Andrew James Watson
Dungannion
Comringuse
Belfas
Cait
Carey budget draws mixed reviews from Onondaga lawmakers
Albany reports show Governor Carey proposing a 16.2 billion budget. Legislators including Assembly members Miller Bush Bragman and senator Lombardi question tax cuts and shifting costs, fearing upstate city aid impacts. Support comes from Warren Anderson and Raymond Schuler who praise tax cuts and business growth foundations.
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Kenn Peters
Albany Bueau
Albany
Onondaga County
Hugh L. Carey
Mark
Mindy
Carey
Hy Miller
Befayetteville
New York City
Upstate
Edward Koch
Miller
Costa
Bill Bush
R-Camillus
Bush
Michael J. Bragman
D-Cicero
Bragmin
Fuad
Merlicaid
Tarky Lombardi Jr
Syracuse
Lombardi
Melvin N. Zimmer
Zimmer
Auburn
Steve Riford
Senate
Warren M. Anderson
Mork
Raymond Schuler
Business Council of
New York State
Schuler
Walesa heads to talks as Saturday strikes loom
In Poland, Solidarity leader Lech Walesa left Gdansk for Warsaw to press officials on ending the labor dispute over Saturday work. Strikes were threatened nationwide if talks failed, as the movement wrestled with militants and moderates during a stormy session at Solidarity headquarters.
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Poland
UPI
Solidarity Union
Lech Walasa
Gdansk
Walesa
Mieczyslaw Jagielski
Gdansk Lenin Shipyard
Solidarity National Commission
Solidarity
National Committee
Solidarity National
Rome
John Paul II
Italy
Sime
Jozef Pinkowski
Marcos foes condemn martial law reform and stockade closures
In Manila UPI reports relatives of political prisoners say more than 1,014 detainees remain in army camps and military stockades after Marcos ordered closures during the martial law era. Hunger strikes and isolation cells are cited as conditions for detainees including Satur Ocampo and Jose Luneta.
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Manila
Philippines
UPI
Ferdinand &. Marcos
Armanda Malay
Mama
Satur Ocampo
Jose Luneta
Marilou Mangahas
University of the Philippines
Ocampo
Luneta
National
Marcos
IRA Slays First Briton of 1981 in Belfast War
In Belfast, the Irish Republican Army claims responsibility for killing Private Christopher Shenton, 21, at a security gate near the Bogside. An additional soldier was critically wounded as gunmen fired about a dozen high-velocity rounds and escaped in a car stolen earlier from a Catholic area. The incident raises the British toll in Northern Ireland to 336 since the IRA campaign began.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irsh Republican Army
Frst
Brush
Christopher Shenton
Londonerry
Catholic Bogside
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