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PRESS SUMMARY

Prepared for Foreign & Commonwealth Office by Lincoln Hannah Limited

EAST/WEST - ARMS CONTROL

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TUESDAY AUGUST 25th 1987

George Bush to visit London, Bonn and Paris for talks (G)

Moscow denial over Gorbachev (FT)

Zero option - letters (T)

Guidance system trouble stops MX missile tests (FT DT IND T G TOD) EUROPEAN COMMUNITY

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Iceland.woos EEC without seeking membership (T)

The world knocks at Europe's door (FT)

WESTERN EUROPE

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Hess buried in secret (ALL)

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Italy's summer manoeuvres (FT ed.)

Invitation to Le Pen sparks party row (DT)

THE AMERICAS

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"Secret army" finds flaws in US security (DT DE G) Latin America strengthens ties with Caribbean (FT) 33 Pinochet softens image for power struggle (T) SOVIET UNION

34 Baltic protests (T IND IND ed. DT FT G DE)

AFRICA

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Who rules in Khartoum (T ed.)

Donors prepare for Ethiopian disaster (IND)

Risk of wasting Ethiopian aid - letter from the Deputy Director, United Nations Association of Great Britain and Ireland (T)

Miners dig in for the crunch (G ed.)

ASIA AND AUSTRALASIA

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Spycatcher ban lifted on HK newspaper (FT DT T DML G) Hawke confronts Labor policy on privatisation (FT ed.) MIDDLE EAST

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Rule after the Ayatollah (IND)

Russia against sanctions on Tehran (IND G) US navy warns off Iran gunship (ALL)

Britain to reflag Kuwaiti tankers says US (G) Arab League emergency meeting (FT T IND DT) Prince's £80,000 car gift dilemma (DE DE ed.) Israel's rival settlers Part 2 (T)

CONSULAR

69 Airports prepare for more chaos (ALL)

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Illegal British nannies caught in crackdown in US (DT) SEE ALSO: Western Europe p.11

MISCELLANEOUS

76 Oxfam call to halt aid "disasters" (T)

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