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  2. WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF Shuttle astronauts rest for space stroll

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTRE, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—Two of Columbia's four astronauts rested today in preparation for a Sunday stroll in orbit, having finished the ...

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  3. SOVIET UNION Andropov makes policy pledge

    MOSCOW, Saturday (AAP-Reuter). Mr Yuri Andropov, 68, the former head of the KGB security police who has taken ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 766 words
  4. ITALY Spadolini pleads 'don't put us back'

    ROME, Saturday (AAP-Reuter). —The Prime Minister, Mr Spadolini, has appealed to Italy's Parliament not to put his collapsed ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. PORTUGAL Second attempt fails to pass abortion Bill

    The Portuguese Communist Party has failed in its second attempt to introduce a law permitting abortion. After a fiery 20 hour session Parliament voted at ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. Salang Tunnel

    NEW DELHI, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—A major accident last week in the Salang Tunnel in northern Afghanistan in which up to 1,000 people were reported killed was unlikely to have been caused ...

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  7. Assassination attempt

    BEIRUT, Saturday (Reuter).—Lebanon's Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Munir Abu Fadel, escaped an apparent assasination attempt in central Beirut yesterday when unidentified gunmen fired at ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. Election challenge

    COLOMBO, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—The re-election last month of the Sri Lankan President, Mr Jayewardene, has been challenged in court by his ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. Miners killed

    JOHANNESBURG, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—Thirteen miners were killed and 10 were missing in two separate underground accidents in mines in Transvaal. Province yesterday, mining company spokesmen ...

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  11. Treatment permitted

    ISLAMABAD, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—Mrs Begum Nusrat Bhutto, 53, widow of former Pakistani Prime Minister, Mr Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, prepared today to go overseas for medical treatment for ...

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  12. Princess welcomed

    BEIRUT, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—Princess Anne got a warm welcome from the war-weary people of Beirut's southern slums yesterday during a flying visit surrounded by heavy security. ...

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  13. War-dead remembered

    LONDON, Saturday (AAP).—The 1,700,000 Commonwealth dead of the two World Wars were remembered in a simple ceremony at Westminster Abbey yesterday. ...

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  14. G.A.T.T. Gloomy review of world trade

    GENEVA, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade issued a gloomy review of the world's shrinking trade yesterday, less than two weeks before a major ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. BRITAIN Hunt for Prime's 'accomplice'

    LONDON, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—British authorities were hunting a second Soviet agent who used convicted spy ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. Explosion death toll 60

    TEL AVIV, Saturday (AAP-Reuter).—Rescue teams worked through the night to try to reach dozens of people ...

    Article : 247 words
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