Blockade seals Kabul as Afghan-Soviet clash escalates
Reports say Soviet and Afghan government forces sealed all roads into Kabul to halt rebels siege. A bus ambush near Ghazni killed 21, as thousands of rebels mass in surrounding mountains. President Karmal urged residents to avoid sabotage amid rising violence and gas poisonings. Soviet and Afghan leaders held talks in Moscow on cooperation as fighting continues.
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Israelis report first child kidnap ransom in Tel Aviv
An eight year old boy Oron Yarden was abducted near his Tel Aviv home in a first ever child kidnapping for ransom in Israel. Parents paid 42000 dollars but the boy was not recovered as police lifted a news blackout and hunted the area with foot and helicopter units.
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Americans face charges in Vancouver pyramid scheme raid
Four Americans arrested in a Vancouver home raid appeared in provincial court on charges of running an illegal pyramid money making scheme. Nelson Markham 31 Campbell California and William Frank Harris 27 Harold Strom 33 and William Cravens 38 San Jose California remained in custody after not posting 3000 bail. They are due in court June 13 and could face deportation hearings. The raid marked the second in Vancouver in a week.
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Fishing dispute raises risk of clashes at sea
External Affairs Minister Mark MacGuigan accused American fishermen of overfishing off Canada's east coast and warned of possible confrontations. He said Canada is reviewing appropriate steps if the U S does not cooperate, noting a year-old fisheries treaty still awaits Senate ratification despite multiple Canadian requests to hasten passage.
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Choi to Outline Korea's Political Future in Major Speech
President Choi Kyu-hah will deliver a major speech tomorrow outlining South Korea's political future and the need for establishing law and order, a presidential spokesman said.
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Violence tears across India's northeast until 300 dead
Four days of rioting in Tripura and neighboring states leave more than 300 killed and 5,000 wounded as tribesmen attack minority settlers amid anti alien protests. Troop airlift under way as Indira Gandhi faces crisis and a Tripura governor resignation is requested.
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Former junta member to rejoin government in new role
Alfonso Robelo, a former member of Nicaragua's ruling junta, says he will set aside differences to work with the government again in a critical role. He announced that his Democratic Movement will participate in the State Council despite previously refusing due to its single seat in the 47 member body.
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