Gaza violence rises as Palestinian dies and general strike spreads
Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian in Gaza and a general strike shut shops and paused transport across occupied territories. The death brings the uprising toll to 106, with concurrent disturbances in Ram, Rafah, Tulkarim, and Silwad as Arab leaders urge further protests and violence prompts demolition of suspected firebombers’ homes.
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Tulkarim
Mohammed Mahmoud Hamad
Silwad
Ramallah
U.N
Itim
West Bank
Reagan officials back new Contra aid plan amid border doubt
The Reagan administration signals support for a 48 million dollar bipartisan plan to aid the Contras, as officials say Nicaraguan troops may have withdrawn from Honduras. Senate chair David Boren criticizes action delays while Rep. Lee Hamilton warns House approval remains uncertain. Powell says border fighting is mostly over and U.S. troop involvement unlikely.
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IRA claims slaying of Belfast policeman during rising violence
An IRA gunman killed a Belfast policeman in Londonderry while a mob at an IRA funeral killed two British soldiers two days earlier. Police pursued about 30 suspects in Catholic districts as a roundup loomed and a West Belfast seizure of 600 pounds of explosive material was reported.
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Honduras Mission Ends as U S Forces Seen Withdrawn
Congressman G W Montgomery from Mississippi said U S military personnel would pull out in about a week after a Honduras fact finding mission. Lt Gen Colin Powell on ABC said fighting was largely over and Sandinistas have withdrawn. Peace talks in Sapoa Nicaragua target disarming Contras, led by Gen Humberto Ortega, with political issues likely on the agenda.
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Panamanian general faces general strike against rule
Panamanians stockpiled food and flashlights as opposition groups call an indefinite general strike to oust Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega. The government may invoke an emergency decree to keep industries open. Noriega rejected a U.S. plan for removal and reportedly discussed asylum with State Department officials. Secretary Shultz said Noriega has no role in the transition.
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NBC
Meet the Press
54 Die in Iraqi Raid on Tankers Off Kharg Island
The Norwegian Foreign Ministry said up to 54 crew members are missing and presumed dead after Iraqi jets attacked two Iranian owned oil tankers near Kharg Island. Most crew were Iranian or Asian. a Swedish officer was among the missing. If confirmed, it would be the worst toll from such raids since 1964.
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