Stolen Antiques At Waddesdon Manor May Be Smuggled Out
English police fear a burglar who stole about 780000 dollars worth of antiques from Waddesdon Manor will attempt to smuggle the items out of Britain. Thames Valley police asked ports and airports to watch for the 25 irreplaceable pieces including a jewel encrusted snuff box once owned by Marie Antoinette and other 18th century treasures.
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Romania May Skip Education Tax to Ease US Trade Rift
U S and Romania near a settlement over emigration limits. Washington sources say Bucharest may refrain from enforcing a heavy education tax on Romanians leaving the country. Romanian Foreign Minister Stefan Andrei signaled the move to preserve a favorable trade relationship with the United States.
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Hayakawa Named Asian Adviser and Traveler
Former Senator S. Hayakawa, R Calif, appointed special adviser on Asian affairs to Secretary of State George Shultz and set for trips to Japan, Thailand, and Laos. The move aligns with reported U S efforts to ease tensions with Laos and strengthen ties in Asia. Hayakawa, 76, chaired the East Asian and Pacific Affairs subcommittee and will advise the State Department’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs during his travels and meetings with officials and experts.
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Fielding travel guide author dies on Majorca
PALMA Majorca AP Temple Hornaday Fielding Bronx born world traveler died at his home on the Spanish island aged 69 Consular agents confirmed yesterday cause of death not disclosed some reports cited a heart attack He wrote Fielding's Travel Guide to Europe and contributed to Reader's Digest Cosmopolitan Harper's Life and Mademoiselle Survived by wife Nancy and son Dodge Temple Fielding born October 8 1913 Princeton graduate 1939 He also authored an Army Europe guide for recruits.
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Gulf ministers meet to seek Iran Iraq war end
In Riyadh Saudi Arabia and the six GCC members Kuwait United Arab Emirates Bahrain Qatar and Oman convened to discuss ending the Iran Iraq war and the Iranian oil shedl in the Persian Gulf with Saudi foreign minister leading the talks.
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NATO Collapse Possible Says IISS Report
A London based Institute for Strategic Studies annual report warns that deep strains between the United States and NATO allies last year could threaten the alliance. It cites diverging strategic views fueled by economic protectionism and East West tensions, suggesting collapse would be a possible outcome if European perceptions of Soviet threat fall.
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