Akali Dal Leads Punjab Election Early Returns
In Punjab, Sikh Akali Dal takes early lead in 25 state assembly seats while Congress trails with 16 as 63 percent of voters participate amid fears of violence. Turnout and initial results reflect support for the Gandhi accord and efforts to curb Sikh extremism after years of unrest.
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Black militants burn suspected collaborators in apartheid era
In separate incidents near Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, black residents killed two individuals believed to be aiding the white-minority government. Rioting intensified with police firing on a mob, while more than 700 blacks have died since rioting began in September 1984. Britain recalls military attaches and backs sanctioned measures by the Common Market.
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