China and Soviets to open exploratory talks in Beijing
After a three year break, China and the Soviet Union prepare to hold exploratory talks in Beijing to improve strained relations. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Ilyichev arrives with a small delegation for a ten day, secret session. Officials stress talks are to test waters, not yield major decisions, with issues including Afghanistan Cambodia and border forces as context.
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China
Soviet Union
Leonid F. Llyichev
Yeste
Moscow
Ilyichev
Afghanistan
Cambodia
Beijing
Qian Qichen
Mikhail S. Kapitsa
Foreign Ministry
United States
British soldier killed in Falklands over lost clothes
Parents of Keith Phillips Jr, a Royal Marines soldier killed at Mount Kent, were billed 31 pounds for clothes lost in the campaign, an item under review by the Defense Ministry. Separately a ban on wounded veterans from the October victory parade sparked controversy, with officials and police disputing who ordered the exclusion and officials saying disabled veterans would be excluded.
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London
Defense Ministry
Ellen
Keith Phillips
Keith
Royal Marine Commando
Mount Kent
Falklands
Stanley
Margaret Hall
Hall
Royal Marines
London Financial District
South Atlantic
Argentina
Baba Muktananda Mourned by 500000 Followers
Swami Muktananda Paramahansa, known as baba to half a million disciples, died in his sleep at his Ganeshpuri hermitage near Bombay aged 74. Thousands, including officials and businessmen, paid respects as his body lay in state before cremation tomorrow. He founded about 300 Hindu temples in 52 countries, including the United States and Australia.
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New Delhi
India
UPI
Swami Muktananda Paramahansa
Muktananda
Baba
Gan
Eshpuri
Bombay
Swami
United States
Australia
Arabs threaten Iran with united attack over Iraq war
Arab states warn Iran of a no holds barred war unless mediation ends the Iran Iraq conflict. Iran demands a just peace with punishment of the aggressor and war reparations while claiming counter offensives near Salman Koshteh and Samar. Saudi Arabia announces a third attack on Iraqi positions as Iraq seeks UN Security Council action.
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Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
Sudan
Persian Gulf
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Khomeini
Teh
Naftshar
Koneh Rig
Samar
Saddam Hussein
Mandali
Samar Heights
Ird
Saadoun Hammad
New York
U.N. Security Council
Baghdad
Organization of African Unity
Ee Ee
Ida
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