Reagan sanctions South Africa draw global reactions
The United States announced limited economic sanctions against South Africa, drawing mixed global reactions. Britain opposed them as counterproductive while the Soviet Tass mocked the move as cosmetic. Desmond Tutu and the ANC signaled ongoing pressure and talks with white business leaders.
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Senate blocks stronger sanctions on South Africa
Washington President Reagan faced a Senate filibuster against tougher South Africa sanctions. The 53 to 34 vote failed to stop the filibuster and did not postpone action until spring. Leaders warned the issue will reappear, with Republicans and Democrats pressing for a tougher measure and potential veto override.
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Titanic wreck should be left undisturbed says scientist
Robert Ballard, chief scientist of the US-French expedition that located the Titanic, urges preserving the wreck as a peaceful memorial to the 1513 lives lost. He says the Titanic lies in 13,000 feet of water in a quiet, Alpine-like undersea setting and should remain undisturbed. The Knorr crew arrived at Woods Hole amid celebrations as researchers who found and filmed the wreck were welcomed back.
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Cuban exiles charged in diplomat murder case in New York
Three Cuban exiles Andres Garcia Eduardo Losada Fernandez and Pedro Remon linked to Omega 7 face life terms if convicted of murdering a Cuban diplomat in 1980. They were jailed since 1982 for grand jury refusal and arraignment on new charges is pending. The case ties to bombings against Cuban targets from 1976 to 1980.
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Wedding reception turns chaotic as police hit by crowd
At George's Restaurant in Moonachie New Jersey officers breaking up a wedding reception fight were attacked by bystanders. Two police dogs and reinforcements from 12 departments helped subdue the melee. Four men and a woman were arrested on assault resisting arrest and obstructing governmental function charges. several officers were hospitalized.
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Pupil boycott over AIDS enrollments grips Queens schools
About 12,000 of 47,000 elementary and junior high students in two Queens districts were absent on the first day of class. Parents picketed several schools to protest the admission of a second grader with AIDS, approved by a special committee. The District 27 board filed suit in state Supreme Court for a temporary restraining order and demanded disclosure of the student's name to officials.
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Sheffield asks jail assurances at public meeting
Wightman said it is up to residents to decide what to include in the deed. If a deed restriction is approved the 100 bed facility could only house non violent criminals. Residents opposed the private jail while supporters cited pros and cons. An informational meeting is set for Sept 18 at 8 pm in Elyria's Holiday Inn with Corinthian Corp officials.
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