British workers threaten more disruption after Day of Action
In London thousands protested for higher pay, with 120000 counted by union leaders and 60000 by police at Hyde Park. TUC leaders vow further Days of Action as Norman Fowler says no new money this year, while the NHS employs 750000 workers and health services face continued strikes.
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Margaret Thatcher
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Social Services
Norman Fowler
Honduras siege yields 21 hostages freed as talks inch forward
In San Pedro Sula 21 hostages were released from the chamber of commerce building where about 60 wealthy men remain prisoners. Government mediators say the release raises hope for more freedom while negotiations continue. The Cinchoneros, a Honduran guerrilla group, hold the rest as talks focus on detainee demands and possible end to the standoff.
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Honduras
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Andrea Cordero Lanza
Red Cross
Amilcar Santamaria
Roberto Suazo Cordova
Santamaria
U.S
Cinchonero Popular Liberation Movement
Gustavo Adolfo Alfary
Treasury
Arturo Correto Moreira
Central Bank
Gonzalo Carias Pineda
Cinchoneros
Central America
el Salvador
Chamber of Honduras
Khadafy Doubts U.N. Value and Threatens Exit
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy warned he may withdraw Libya from the United Nations and build a new international body for small and oppressed nations. He conveyed the note to U.N. Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar saying he had lost faith in the usefulness of the world organization.
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UPI
Muammar Khadafy
Libya
Khadafy
U.N
Javier Perez de Cuellar
New elections urged as Schmidt fights for support
Bonn West Germany UPI reports the Social Democratic Party calls for immediate elections to avert ouster after polls show rising support. Schmidt pushes a minority government until November while opposition seeks vote of no confidence with Genscher’s Free Democrats allying with Christians. Polls from Allensbach show SPD at 36.8 percent, up five points.
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UPI
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Hans-Dietrich Genscher
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Christian Democrats
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Helmut von
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