Sfles Set For raflcs
1VIOSCOW—the Soviet tlnion and
China jointly agreed to conduct their
bilateral talks on improved relations
alternately here and in Peking,
VVash in gton Post correspondent FCev—
in IClose reported.
The compromise on the site struck
an important note of mutual accom-
modation on the eve of the - formal
negotiations.
The two sides also agreed that the
stalled Sino-Soviet border talks, held
intermittently and without success in
Peking during the past nine years,
also will be alternated between the
two capitals.
Three Die in Clashes in Iran
‘I' EHRAN—T wo demonstrators were
shot and killed when a crowd attacked
the headquarters of the Islamic Revo-
lutionary Guards 'in the [ Curdish rebel
stronghold of lvfahabad, the flewspa-
per Etelaat reported.
The attack followed a grenade ex-
plosion in the main siquare in which
one person was kil]ed and 20 injured.
Conference Picks Leader
GENEVA—Delegates at a world
conference on future use of radio fre-
quencies agreed on a chairman, end-
ing a dispute that had held up the
start of the meeting for three days.
Western representatives accepted the
choice of chief Argentine delegate Ro-
berto Severini, the candidate backed
by the nonaligned group of nations.
Death Asked for Maclas
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea—The
prosecution asked the death sentence
for Francisco Macias Nguema, the
ousted president of Equatorial
Guinea, who is on trial for genocide.
About 500 people attending the trial
cheered when the prosecutor sought
the death sentence for genocide, mas-
sive assassinations, embezzlement,
treason and systematic violation of
human rights. He asked 100 more
death sentences be passed against Ma-
cias for his alleged part in the killing
of 100 people, whose names were read
in court.
Zia Assails Democracy
ISIAMAHAD, Pakistan — Military
president Gen. Mohammad Zia 131-
Haq, hinting that the scheduled Nov.
17 election might be called off, said
Western-style democracy had no place
in the Islamic country.
Zia, who seized power in July 1977,
said an election for a return to civil-
ian rule is less important than na-
tional integrity.
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