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...surveying her domain. Amid threats of imminent coups and assassinations, she visited Davao City on the strife- torn island of Mindanao. By week's end the police were tearing down strike barricades. The moves are proving to be popular, so much so that even Aquino's disaffected Vice President, Salvador Laurel, has begun to soften his criticism of her leadership. Earlier, Laurel admitted there was a tactical alliance between some of his supporters and those of Aquino's archrival, Senator Juan Ponce Enrile. After the President's speech, Laurel said his differences with her had "started to narrow." Enrile, however...
...SALVADOR. El Salvador--In the wake of the assasination of the president of the El Savador Human Rights Commission, leftist guerrillas announced yesterday that they would call for a travel ban and labor groups also announced their intention to protest the death...
...broadcast monitored in San Salvador, the rebels' clandestine Radio Venceremos said it will call for the travel ban later in the week--they did not name a date--in response to the fatal shooting Monday of Herbert Ernesto Anaya, the commission president...
...Washington, the State Department condemned the assassination but noted that political violence has declined in the past three years in El Salvador...
...Despite this tragic incident, we have no reason to believe that El Salvador's progress in this area is threatened," spokesman Charles Redman said...