Shots fired near Indian leaders as Gandhi era threat looms
A 20 foot range gunman fired from a home made pistol near Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and President Zail Singh during a memorial in New Delhi. No injuries reported though two bystanders received superficial wounds. police say the shooter is a non Sikh with no known ties to terror or insurgent groups. Leaders remained safe and unshaken amid heightened security by India’s NSG.
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Seema Sirohi
Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Rajiv Gandhi
Zail Singh
Indira Gandhi
Jayaprakash Narayan Hospital
Gandhi
Singh
Lorain group pushes Congress to press Syria over Terry Anderson
Lorain based Free Terry Anderson Committee aims to rally all 435 Congressmen to sign a letter to Syria’s President Assad seeking the release of Lorain native Terry Anderson and other Americans held hostage in Lebanon. U S representatives Dornan and Pease back the effort as Lavrinha seeks broad support. Anderson, 38, AP Middle East correspondent, was abducted in March 1985.
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U.S
Syria
Terry Anderson
Lebanon
Jack LaViiha
Lorain
Robert K. Dornan
California
LaViiha
Washington
Congress
Assad
Dornan
Lawrence Martin Jenco
Joliet
Iran
Lavriha
Don J. Pease
Doberlin
LaVinha
John Glenn
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
South Africa threatens halt on U.S. grain amid sanctions veto
Foreign Minister R F Botha warned Pretoria would stop buying American grain and block U S shipments to black-ruled neighbors if the Senate overrides President Reagan’s veto of anti-apartheid sanctions. Senate leaders and U S officials urged support as the vote neared.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
U.S
Senate
Reagan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Richard Lugar
R-Ind
R. F. Botha
Botha
Sanc
Congress
House
White House
Larry Speakes
Zermsky
Grassley
Congerts
United States
Cavs sign Daugherty for new season jersey reveal
Newest Cav Brad Daugherty and coach Lenny Wilkins pose with the player's new Cavs jersey after the signing. Weather forecast shows tonight's showers possible with a low around 60 and 80 percent rain chance Friday with a high of 75 to 88. Details on Page A-3 and C-3.
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Brad Daugherty
Cavs
Lenny Wilkins
Daugherty
New Jersey
Lorain Hotel loan blocked as Port Authority declines aid
Lorain officials warn the lake front hotel project may slip away after the Lorain Port Authority voted 5 to 2 against financing a 300000 federal loan repayment. City leaders seek other options while noting time constraints and a federal funding deadline.
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Lorain
Shawver
Riley
Port Authority
Prudoff
Rivers and Harbors Committee
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Sens
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D-Neb
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Iowa
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Accent
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