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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1981

Page

3

Trial opens as Agca admits pope shooting in Rome

Mehmet Ali Agea, 23, admits shooting Pope John Paul I in St. Peter's Square on May 13. Prosecutor seeks life imprisonment, calling Agea a man of hate and violence. Agea refuses Vatican trial and threatens hunger strike if not transferred within five months. Prosecution notes 28 witnesses offered little on motives.

Lucia Guiducci Mehmet Ali Agca Agca Rome Pope John Paul II St. Peter’s Square Jeinsterday Mehmet Ali Agea John Paul I Nicole Amato Agea Vatican St. Peter's Square Pietro d'Ovidio Severino Santiapichi Santiapichi

Officials visit Maze Prison hunger strikers ends in impasse

Belfast officials made a sudden 2 a.m. trip to the Maze Prison to end the hunger strike and spare Kieran Doherty from death but the talks stalled over demands. Doherty, on day one without food, and Kevin Lynch, in his 60th day, faced a deteriorating health outlook as six other inmates fasted.

Belfast Northern Ireland UPI Maze Taday Kieran Doherty Kevin Lynch Brendan McFarlane Dublin Garret FitzGerald Patrick Agnew Doherty Agnew FitzGerald Andersonstown West Belfast

Polish talks aim to avert dockers and LOT strikes

Solidarity and government negotiators in Gdynia and Warsaw pressed urgent talks to avert two major strikes that could test the new Communist Party leadership. Dockworkers threatening a Thursday walkout seek better conditions and LOT employees want more company control including director selection.

Warsaw Poland UPI Solidarity Communist Party Gdynia Baltic LOT Wojciech Jaruzelski Communist Party Congress

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