Haig and Asian allies to seek strategic consensus
Secretary of State Alexander Haig arrives in Manila for talks with regional allies on building a strategic front against the Soviet Union. He notes the United States plans to lift some arms sales limits to China, with specific Chinese requests to be reviewed with Congress and allies. Premier Zhao Ziyang accepts a U S visit next year as a new consular accord is signed.
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Alexander Haig
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Taiwan
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NATO
Japan
Zhao Ziyang
U.S
Marcos vows crackdown after election victory in Philippines
President Ferdinand E. Marcos, buoyed by a landslide unofficial result, pledges to crack down on grafters and communist rebels. Opponents accuse his party of voter intimidation as ASEAN ministers meet. Marcos, 63, said the sovereign will of Filipinos showed in the election with 86 percent in unofficial returns. Citizens faced penalties for not voting under law. opponents claimed massive fraud and a boycott.
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Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Marcos
Polish dissidents' trial delayed for defense prep
Four anti-communist dissidents charged with urging regime overthrow had their trial recessed to July 2 after a five minute session. Led by Leszek Mocauski, they spent months in pre trial detention until June 5 amid hunger strikes and protests. The judge warned against political action during the delay.
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Poland
UPI
Confederation of Independent Poland
Confederation
Leszek Mocaulski
Solidarity
Soviet Union
Zycie Warszawy
Communist Party
Experts to freeze boy's corpse and dig new shaft
Italian experts at the Interior Ministry approve freezing the 6 year old Alfredo Rampi with liquid nitrogen to preserve his body as workers dig a deeper shaft to recover him from a 200 foot deep muddy well near Frascati. The boy fell while playing near his grandparents’ hillside home and rescue efforts ended with his death.
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Alfredo Rampi
Interior Ministry
Alfredo
Frascati
Israelis Raid Lebanese Village in UN Buffer Zone
Beirut radio reported Israeli commando units and rightist militias blew up a house in Qantara, a Lebanese army post in the UN buffer zone, then exchanged machine gun fire with Lebanese troops before retreating. The incident occurred five miles from the Israeli border in south Lebanon's Qantara area.
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Lebanon
UPI
U.N
Qantara
United Nations Peacekeeping Forces
Arabs press condemnation over Iraq reactor raid
The Islamic Group at the United Nations urges the Security Council to condemn Israel for destroying Iraqs nuclear reactor and demand compensation. They omit sanctions to avoid a likely US veto, calling for actions under the UN Charter to deter future such attacks. Secretary General observer Clovis Maksoud says a resolution detailing the thrust will be presented, with a vote expected soon.
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Security Council
Iraq
Israel
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Arab League
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