Kohl vows new beginning after West German vote
West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl pledged a new beginning and national elections after replacing Helmut Schmidt in a no confidence vote. Schmidt supporters campaign to unseat Kohl allied with dissident party leaders and a social liberal coalition. The Social Democrats accuse Kohl and Genscher of betraying the German people as leaflets and motions push for Genscher's ouster ahead of March 6 elections.
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Mexico relaxes border dollar accounts rules
Mexico moves to ease exchange controls for its eighty billion dollar foreign debt. Finance Minister Jesus Silva Herzog announced at a Baja California speech that border banks may permit dollar accounts to ease exchange problems for border businessmen and attract Mexican accounts held in U S banks. The measure, ordered by President Jose Lopez Portillo, aims to favor economic activity by enabling firms with foreign exchange to use it as needed.
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Helicopter crash kills 12 in Bahia Brazil
In Bahia state a Bell 212 carrying campaigners including candidate Christone Andrade and his running mate Rogerio Rego crashed in bad weather. All 12 aboard died. the incident targets the Nov 15 elections as Andrade led polls before the tragedy.
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Pope welcomes envoy condemns terrorism in Vatican meeting
Pope John Paul and Turkey's new ambassador to the Vatican discussed terrorism. He condemned all violence and cited attacks on Turkish diplomats as examples, urging peace and justice while noting past assassinations and shootings linked to terrorism.
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