Hindu leader assassinated in Punjab near Amritsar
Ram Subhaya, 50, campaign manager for Congress in Amritsar Tarn Taran area, shot five times by two gunmen on a motorcycle. Police said the attack follows other Sikh terrorist acts around Punjab elections. Subhaya was a municipal official and local party operative.
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Amritsar
India
Rajiv Gandhi
Congress Party
Punjab
Ram Subhaya
Tarn Taran
Subhaya
Demonstrators Arrested Across Chile in Day of Solidarity
In Chile’s capital and major cities troops guarded traffic hubs and militant neighborhoods after nationwide protests sparked by the arrest of 12 labor leaders. Some 227 people were detained and 21 were injured with no deaths reported as the Day of Solidarity opposed President Augusto Pinochet.
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Santiago
Chile
Augusto Pinochet
United
14 arrested in Londonderry raids on terrorism probe
Police in Londonderry said 14 people eight men and six women were arrested for questioning over serious terrorism crimes in Catholic areas. Documents and items were seized in pre-dawn raids on houses in Creggan Bogside and Shantallow. The suspects were taken to Castlereagh detention center in Belfast.
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Londonderry
Ireland
William Scott
Creggan
Bogside
Shantallow
Castlereagh
Belfast
Nicaragua suspends civil rights and curbs protests
President Daniel Ortega announced a one year suspension of broad civil rights in Nicaragua and expanded a national state of emergency. The measures curb freedom of expression assembly and movement and suspend guarantees of personal liberty. Police arrested an opposition figure during a hunger strike and security agents raided a church printing press to halt a new magazine.
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Managua
Nicaragua
UPI
Daniel Ortega
U.S
Ortega
Roman Catholic Church
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