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Yemen news items 1987

 

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Date Source Headline
1-Jan-87 SWB Bulgaria and S Yemen hold 8th session of Joint Commission (135)
2-Jan-87 SWB South Yemen Chairman announces extension to amnesty (43)
3-Jan-87 SWB YAR President on relations with Kuwait, Iran-Iraq war (172)
5-Jan-87 AP Freedom House issues report on treatment of journalists worldwide in 1986 (382)
5-Jan-87 SWB Hungary: New Year's Eve Political Cabaret (1249)
6-Jan-87 AP Al-Wahda newspaper says 300 South Yemeni army officers barred from leaving Soviet Union over desire to join deposed President Mohammed (347)
6-Jan-87 SWB Soviet Ambassador Visits Desalination Plant In South Yemen (451)
6-Jan-87 AP US President Reagan requests increased spending on embassy security in proposed 1988 budget (468)
7-Jan-87 SWB Nicaragua denies report of sale of planes to Fatah (225)
8-Jan-87 SWB Statement by YAR General People's Congress Standing Committee (1569)
10-Jan-87 SWB PDRY Chief of General Staff leaves for talks in YAR (268)
11-Jan-87 AP Oman and Denmark urge Iran and Iraq to start negotiating a settlement to the Gulf War (274)
12-Jan-87 SWB New PRC ambassador to Yemen Arab Republic (30)
13-Jan-87 AP First anniversary of fighting observed in the South Yemen capital of Aden (259)
17-Jan-87 SWB PDRY Foreign Minister's News Conference on Oman Visit (898)
20-Jan-87 SWB Maltese President in Sudan, Libya and YAR (435)
22-Jan-87 SWB Afghanistan-Yemeni co-operation protocol signed (72)
22-Jan-87 AP Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah says forthcoming Islamic Conference summit will seek end to Gulf war (891)
23-Jan-87 SWB South Yemen: Ties with Algeria, Bulgaria, Radio and TV Amalgamation (412)
27-Jan-87 SWB North Yemen To Receive Japanese Loan (100)
27-Jan-87 SWB South Yemen Cabinet Approves Fishing And Oil Agreements (132)
27-Jan-87 SWB South Yemen: French Company Signs Oil Exploration Agreement (210)
29-Jan-87 TAS Focus on the Islamic Conference in Kuwait (724)
30-Jan-87 SWB Fifth Islamic Summit Conference: Final Communique (6225)
30-Jan-87 TWP Islamic Summit Weathers Threats, Divisions; Arab Leaders Support International Conference On Terrorism, End To Gulf War (631)
31-Jan-87 KEE COMECON 42nd session - Meeting of party leaders in Moscow - Relations with European Communities (1294)
2-Feb-87 SWB PDRY Leader on Relations with Neighbouring States, Internal Developments (849)
2-Feb-87 SWB South Yemen Meeting Considers Subversive Religious Activities (375)
3-Feb-87 SWB North Yemen Signs Cereal Agreement With Australia (121)
4-Feb-87 AP Conservationists building rhinoceros sanctuary in Kenya (644)
6-Feb-87 TAS Official Yemen delegation to visit Soviet Union (72)
6-Feb-87 SWB PDRY Defence Minister States 'No Soviet Military Bases' in South Yemen (373)
9-Feb-87 SWB South Yemen party leader shortly to visit USSR (37)
9-Feb-87 TAS Soviet newspaper Pravda expresses greetings for visit to Moscow by Yemeni Socialist Party general secretary Ali Salim al-Biedh (117)
9-Feb-87 TAS Yemeni party and government delegation arrives in Moscow (70)
10-Feb-87 TAS Full text of speech by Soviet leader Gorbachyov at dinner in honour of visiting delegation from the party and government of Yemen (1411)
10-Feb-87 TAS Review of Soviet press (966)
10-Feb-87 TAS Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze meets South Yemeni counterpart Abdul-Aziz Abdo al-Dali (255)
10-Feb-87 TAS Soviet leader Gorbachyov holds talks with Ali Salim al- Baidh, general secretary of the central committee of the Yemen socialist party (97)
10-Feb-87 TAS Soviet-South Yemen talks held in Moscow (433)
10-Feb-87 SWB Yemen Socialist Party delegation in Poland (111)
11-Feb-87 SWB Iran: Velayati's Meetings with Ambassadors, Amal Delegation and Khomeyni (805)
11-Feb-87 TAS PDRY party-and-government delegation leaves Moscow for Yemen (141)
11-Feb-87 TAS Soviet press review (1012)
12-Feb-87 SWB Dinner Speech by Soviet leader Gorbachev: Reply by Al-Bayd (1966)
12-Feb-87 SWB Soviet officials Ligachev, Shevardnadze and Dobrynin Lead Talks with South Yemenis (948)
12-Feb-87 TAS Soviet Politburo approves outcome of Moscow leader Gorbachyov's talks with general secretary Al-Baihd of the Yemen Socialist Party (640)
13-Feb-87 SWB PDRY Newspaper on YSP Secretary-General's Visit to USSR (850)
14-Feb-87 AP Kuwait mediating reconciliation between North and South Yemen (264)
17-Feb-87 SWB Arab Agricultural Development Projects (132)
17-Feb-87 SWB North Korea party delegation visit to South Yemen (297)
17-Feb-87 SWB South Yemen: President committed to dialogue with north on emigres' issue (226)
19-Feb-87 SWB South Yemen party delegation in Ethiopia (222)
19-Feb-87 SWB South Yemen: Security Forces Seize Vehicle Containing Explosives (390)
20-Feb-87 SWB Aden Radio Praises Vigilance of South Yemen Security Forces (579)
24-Feb-87 SWB South Yemen: Kuwait Loan For Aden Water Project (90)
25-Feb-87 SWB North Yemen Prime Minister receives Britain's Renton (111)
26-Feb-87 AP Arab League's special committee seeking solution to siege of Palestinian camps in Lebanon scheduled to meet in Tunis (131)
26-Feb-87 SWB British official in Saudi Arabia (45)
27-Feb-87 SWB Resolutions of Basic People's Congresses Read to Libyan General People's Congress (3601)
28-Feb-87 SWB Reception in Aden to mark Soviet Navy Day (298)
2-Mar-87 TWP Chinese Are Wooed By East And West; US, Soviets Renew Diplomatic Efforts (883)
2-Mar-87 SWB Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze receives YAR ambassador (54)
3-Mar-87 SWB North Yemen: Loan For Oil Project Ratified (76)
5-Mar-87 TWP Gifts To The White House: From Daggers To Jellybeans (973)
7-Mar-87 SWB YSP Party control head meets Bulgarian counterpart (139)
9-Mar-87 SWB 18th Congress of Soviet Trade Unions: Shalayev's Report - Co-operation with the World Trade Union Movement (2160)
9-Mar-87 SWB Visitors to and from Poland (235)
10-Mar-87 SWB North Yemen President Inspects Road Project (87)
10-Mar-87 SWB South Yemen: Cabinet Session On Conservation - Census - Arab Aid (283)
11-Mar-87 TAS Pravda newspaper comments on anti-Soviet content of US President Reagan's March 7 radio address (301)
12-Mar-87 AP South Yemeni Premier Noman arrives in China for eight day visit (191)
13-Mar-87 SWB Mahdi says Sudan mediating between the two Yemens: YAR denial (226)
14-Mar-87 SWB Prime Minister of South Yemen in China (234)
15-Mar-87 AP China and South Yemen sign six agreements on economic, technical and cultural cooperation (104)
15-Mar-87 AP Chinese professor Sun Fang loses his bicycle in Naples and is forced to suspend his world tour (147)
15-Mar-87 TAS Yemen President Ali Abdullah arrives for visit in Libya (111)
16-Mar-87 SWB YAR President in Libya (31)
17-Mar-87 SWB North Korean Trade Minister Meets South Yemen President (132)
17-Mar-87 SWB North Yemen Holds Meeting Of Joint Committee With Sudan (210)
17-Mar-87 SWB North Yemen Signs Credit Agreement With Frg Firm (76)
17-Mar-87 SWB Turkey: Unemployment Figures (73)
19-Mar-87 FT Commodities: North Yemen Prepares To Join The Newly Rich Oil States (427)
19-Mar-87 AP US researchers report newfound gene is linked to manic- depressive disorder (487)
23-Mar-87 AP Djibouti's President Aptidon says man arrested in connection with cafe bombing claimed he was recruited in Syria (591)
23-Mar-87 SWB Soviet Report: Publication of Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Islam (249)
24-Mar-87 SWB Arab Population Statistics (169)
24-Mar-87 SWB Cuba Signs Agreement With South Yemen (111)
24-Mar-87 SWB North Yemen Budget Law Endorsed (97)
24-Mar-87 SWB PDRY President on Mediation Between North and South Yemen, Evacuees (375)
24-Mar-87 SWB South Yemen: Meeting Of Joint Pdry-Soviet Fisheries Commission (424)
24-Mar-87 SWB South Yemen: YSP Secretary General Opens Electricity Project (78)
25-Mar-87 SWB Leaders of South Yemen mass organisations confer (213)
25-Mar-87 SWB South Yemen Political Bureau discusses party conference preparations (169)
27-Mar-87 SWB USSR-South Yemen: Power Generation (285)
30-Mar-87 TAS Review of Soviet press (781)
30-Mar-87 SWB Saudi Statement Denies YAR Border Clash (418)
31-Mar-87 SWB South Yemen: Soviet Co-Operation In Energy Development (178)
31-Mar-87 TAS Special committee on the Indian Ocean continues session at the UN headquarters in New York (237)
31-Mar-87 KEE UNITED NATIONS Proceedings of 41st regular session of the General Assembly (6075)
1-Apr-87 AP US State Department removes Libyan flag from lobby display due to 'abnormal state of relations' between the nations (247)
1-Apr-87 SWB YAR Foreign Minister in Kuwait: mediation in Yemen (132)
2-Apr-87 AP North Yemen mediates swap of Egyptian prisoners for Libyan aircraft (779)
2-Apr-87 TAS Soviet delegation returns to Moscow from Mozambique (108)
2-Apr-87 AP Today in History (322)
4-Apr-87 SWB Soviet official Talyzin returns from Mozambique (64)
4-Apr-87 AP Visiting Soviet General Ivanovsk confers with South Yemeni Defence Minister Ahmed on strengthening military cooperation (302)
7-Apr-87 SWB North Yemen Signs Trade Agreement With France (100)
7-Apr-87 SWB South Yemen To Receive Syrian Aid In Reconstruction (121)
8-Apr-87 TAS Council of the International Investment Bank meets for 43rd session in Moscow (288)
8-Apr-87 SWB North Yemen leader on Soviet missiles (106)
12-Apr-87 AP Libyan leader Gadhafi and Syria's President Assad reportedly discuss possibility of unifying Palestinian groups (80)
14-Apr-87 SWB South Yemen Signs Scientific Co-Operation Agreement With India (304)
15-Apr-87 AP South Yemen finds oil at three sites in the Shabwa region (236)
16-Apr-87 AP Britain's Foreign Office announces seven-nation initiative to inhibit proliferation of nuclear-capable missiles (585)
16-Apr-87 TAS Soviet geologists discover oil fields in South Yemen (163)
17-Apr-87 TAS Review of the 20th Soviet Komsomol congress' third day in Moscow (324)
17-Apr-87 SWB Soviet Trade With Arab Countries Last Year (177)
17-Apr-87 AP Syrian President Assad offers to end four-year feud with PLO leader Arafat (757)
17-Apr-87 TAS Yemen Socialist Party leader Al-biedh visits Syria (144)
19-Apr-87 AP PLO leader Arafat scraps Amman agreement with Jordan's King Hussein calling for joint peace approach to Israel (1109)
20-Apr-87 SWB Palestinian Dialogue in Algiers: Fatah's Salah Khalaf and Others Cited (1429)
20-Apr-87 SWB PDRY party leader's trip to Syria, Libya and Algeria (121)
21-Apr-87 SWB North Yemen Signs FRG Aid Agreements (121)
21-Apr-87 SWB South Yemen Party Official Inspects Flood Damage (190)
23-Apr-87 SWB International Investment Bank: 43rd Session Of CMEA Council (193)
23-Apr-87 AP Policeman and leader of alcohol bootlegging gang killed in desert shootout in Oman (202)
24-Apr-87 AP Analysis of prospects for peace in the Middle East following new-found unity in the PLO (975)
26-Apr-87 TAS Afro-Asian Solidarity Organisation sends message of greeting to Afghan people on ninth anniversary of the April Revolution (373)
28-Apr-87 SWB South Yemen: Oil Discovered In Commercial Quantities (772)
30-Apr-87 SWB Geology: 53rd Session Of CMEA Permanent Commission (118)
30-Apr-87 AP PLO leader Arafat arrives on visit to Iraq (146)
30-Apr-87 SWB Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze's Meeting with Arab League Delegation on Iran-Iraq Conflict (447)
30-Apr-87 KEE VIETNAM Party congress - Government appointments - Economy - Foreign relations (4710)
1-May-87 SWB Ethiopia: Visit of South Yemen Navy Commander (117)
1-May-87 SWB Soviet President and Foreign Minister Receive Arab League Visitor (1138)
3-May-87 AP North and South Yemeni leaders reportedly to meet for first time since 1986 civil war (353)
4-May-87 TAS UN medal awarded to Yemen for participation in the International Year of Peace (115)
5-May-87 SWB South Yemen Deputy Minister On Soviet Role In Oil Industry (240)
5-May-87 SWB South Yemen Launches Sand Transport Ship (354)
5-May-87 SWB South Yemen Signs Oil Exploration Agreement With French Company (225)
7-May-87 AP Iraq claims its warplanes attacked a 'big naval target' in the Gulf and ambushed Iranian troop concentrations on the ground (485)
7-May-87 AP OAPEC may broaden membership to include all Arab League member states (456)
8-May-87 TWP US Still Seeks To Bar Arms To Iran, Shultz Tells Arabs; Delegates Urge End To Persian Gulf War (414)
12-May-87 SWB South Yemen: Two Tugs Commissioned (69)
14-May-87 SWB PDRY: Conclusion of Supreme People's Council Session (301)
16-May-87 AP Focus on Arab attitudes to and precautions against AIDS (806)
18-May-87 SWB Chinese View of Soviet Policy in the Middle East (3777)
19-May-87 SWB South Yemen: Development Of Telephone Communications (103)
19-May-87 SWB South Yemen: IDA Loan For Road Mending (114)
19-May-87 SWB South Yemen: New 750kw Transmitter Opened At Hiswah (106)
20-May-87 SWB PDRY: YSP Secretary-General Launches Draft Party Document (613)
22-May-87 SWB South Yemen Defence Minister's Statement on Visit to USSR (345)
26-May-87 SWB North Korean ambassador meets PDRY leader (93)
26-May-87 SWB South Yemen Holds First Session Of Joint Commission With CMEA Countries (495)
26-May-87 SWB South Yemen Prime Minister'S Talks With Opec Fund Chief (117)
26-May-87 SWB Sudan To Receive Iraqi Technical Aid For Oil Industry (114)
28-May-87 SWB PDRY Official on Anti-Government 'Rumours' Circulated by 'Malicious Forces' (261)
28-May-87 SWB PLO's Arafat concludes visit to Sudan; arrives in South Yemen (423)
28-May-87 AP Senators introduce legislation to ban US aid to countries the State Department says sponsor terrorism (243)
28-May-87 SWB South Yemen Party Leader's Meeting with Imams (379)
29-May-87 SWB PLO leader Arafat meets PDRY's Bayd and receives message from Soviet envoy (139)
2-Jun-87 SWB South Yemen: 'Misled' Returnees Surrender to Authorities (378)
9-Jun-87 SWB South Yemen Cabinet Discusses Tourism And Loans (532)
11-Jun-87 SWB CMEA-PDRY: First Session Of Joint Committee (58)
11-Jun-87 SWB PDRY ambassador conveys Premier's letter for Soviet official Ryzhkov (198)
11-Jun-87 SWB PDRY: minister delivers message to YAR's President (153)
12-Jun-87 SWB PDRY: YAR envoy delivers message; visits Hadramawt governorate (279)
17-Jun-87 SWB Chinese Joint Ventures Abroad (643)
17-Jun-87 AP Swedish report claims at least 26 countries are selling arms to Gulf War adversaries Iran and Iraq (787)
18-Jun-87 SWB South Yemen party leader on importance of party conference (381)
19-Jun-87 SWB Afghanistan: Najib Delivers Report at PDPA Central Committee Plenum (10059)
19-Jun-87 TAS Soviet CPSU Central Committee sends message of greetings to the Yemen Socialist Party conference (207)
20-Jun-87 TAS Conference of the Yemen Socialist Party opens in Aden (172)
20-Jun-87 TAS Yemen leader Ali Salem Al-Biedh gives interview to Pravda on the ideological problems facing his country (535)
22-Jun-87 AP Arab delegations protest Israeli presence at Vienna UN conference on drug abuse and trafficking (585)
23-Jun-87 SWB Libyan leader Qadhafi on the Political, Military and Economic Threat to the Arab Homeland (3742)
23-Jun-87 SWB South Yemen Signs Agreement On Credit For Oil Supply (97)
23-Jun-87 SWB The PDRY general party conference (184)
24-Jun-87 SWB Soviet-YAR talks in Moscow (73)
26-Jun-87 SWB PDRY: Defence Minister's talks with Czech officials (264)
26-Jun-87 SWB Soviet Spare Parts For Cement Works In North Yemen (48)
30-Jun-87 KEE DJIBOUTI Internal and foreign policy developments (2122)
30-Jun-87 KEE LIBYA Government changes - Internal and foreign affairs (4996)
30-Jun-87 SWB South Yemen: Council Of Ministers Discusses Budget Outlines (441)
30-Jun-87 SWB South Yemen: Politburo Discusses Abyan and Shabwah Situation, Amnesty Releases (337)
1-Jul-87 SWB Libyan Leader's Address to the Algerian National People's Assembly (5512)
1-Jul-87 AP South Yemen reports 80 people detained since the January 1986 civil war have been released (248)
2-Jul-87 SWB South Yemen Foreign Minister in Jibuti (90)
2-Jul-87 SWB Visitors to and from GDR (228)
3-Jul-87 SWB South Yemen: Bayd on Oppenness and Party Conference (609)
4-Jul-87 SWB South Yemen Newspaper Praises Release of Detainees (442)
5-Jul-87 AP Congressional delegation investigating hazards of US warships protecting Gulf shipping arrives in Saudi Arabia (721)
5-Jul-87 AP Saudi Defense Minister Prince Sultan lays foundation stone at Saudi-funded airbase in North Yemen (247)
7-Jul-87 SWB Najib Gives Press Conference for Afghan and Foreign Journalists (7273)
7-Jul-87 SWB Somali dissidents say senior officers arrested for anti- Siyad plot (273)
8-Jul-87 SWB PRC: Fujian Province's Labour Service Contracts (145)
9-Jul-87 SWB YAR Mufti visits Bulgaria (45)
12-Jul-87 AP Ethiopian Foreign Minister Bayeh ushers new era of political relations with Arab world during Saudi Arabian visit (349)
15-Jul-87 AP President Ershad of Bangladesh leaves for North Yemen (173)
15-Jul-87 SWB South Yemen: Somali Foreign Minister Received by Premier (595)
16-Jul-87 SWB Bangladesh President leaves for North Yemen (33)
17-Jul-87 SWB Communique Issued on South Yemen - Somalia Talks (379)
18-Jul-87 AP Egyptian jets safeguard defection of helicopter crew from Libya (635)
18-Jul-87 AP Saudi Arabia plans to send the meat of 500,000 sacrificial sheep to refugees and poor Moslems in 20 countries (157)
21-Jul-87 SWB South Yemen: PARTY LEADERSHIP DISCUSSES EMPLOYMENT; CO- OPERATION WITH ETHIOPIA (241)
23-Jul-87 AP Egypt celebrates 35th anniversary of its revolution (658)
23-Jul-87 SWB Reunification of Yemen: Bayd Makes Statement as Talks Open in San'a (640)
25-Jul-87 SWB Qadhafi Says Libya is Custodian of the Nasirite Will (2677)
29-Jul-87 SWB CHINESE ENTERPRISES SET UP ABROAD (114)
29-Jul-87 TAS Yemen Arab republic delegation leaves Moscow (53)
1-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen SIGNS PROTOCOL WITH GDR ON CONSTRUCTION (102)
1-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen: LAST PHASE OF BRIDGE REBUILDING PROJECT COMPLETED (82)
4-Aug-87 SWB North Yemen SIGNS AGREEMENTS ON WATER PROJECTS AND AFFORESTATION WITH JAPAN AND THE FRG (162)
4-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen: Report on Party Central Committee Meeting (1750)
4-Aug-87 SWB Soviet official Demichev receives YAR parliamentarians (58)
7-Aug-87 SWB Jordanian Foreign Minister in China (810)
7-Aug-87 AP Report says Israel's nuclear capacity is far ahead of its Arab enemies (601)
7-Aug-87 SWB SOVIET-PDRY SIGN OIL INDUSTRY AGREEMENT (198)
8-Aug-87 TAS Meeting of the 17-nation commission on economic, scientific and technical cooperation in the Indian Ocean opens in Colombo (155)
10-Aug-87 AP US economist says Kuwait is one of eight Middle East countries that are growing agricultural markets for America and EEC (427)
11-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen Papers Warn Against 'Hostile Imperialist Military Presence' in Gulf (806)
12-Aug-87 AP Iraqi envoy arrives in Jordan to discuss Gulf situation (130)
12-Aug-87 AP North Yemen to start exporting oil in mid-November (140)
12-Aug-87 SWB PDRY Minister in Kuwait: Gulf Security and Yemeni Unity (1095)
12-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen: Soviet Foreign Ministry official ends visit (135)
14-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen's Justice Minister in Vietnam (72)
14-Aug-87 AP Soviet warship passes through Suez Canal heading for the Red Sea (188)
15-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen Official in Bulgaria (55)
17-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen military visitor to Libya (49)
19-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen: Meeting of Supreme People's Council (2277)
21-Aug-87 AP Prosecution sums up case in the trial of deposed President Ali Nasser in South Yemen (252)
22-Aug-87 SWB South Yemen: COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DISCUSSES PREPARATIONS FOR 1988 PLAN (664)
23-Aug-87 SWB PRC: NINGXIA AUTONOMOUS REGION TO ATTRACT ISLAMIC INVESTMENT (248)
24-Aug-87 TWP Series - In The Shadow Of The Boom: Recovery Strains New York City's Physical And Social Fabric (2534)
24-Aug-87 AP West German official Bettzuege set for tour of Middle East concentrating on Gulf situation and trying to free hostages in Beirut (184)
25-Aug-87 SWB PDRY Council of Ministers on Support for Yemeni Unity and Other Issues (740)
25-Aug-87 AP Visit by South Yemen President Al-Attas to North Yemen marks end of rift (256)
26-Aug-87 SWB Arab foreign ministers' meeting in Tunisia (205)
28-Aug-87 SWB Visitors to Hungary (72)
29-Aug-87 AP Annual survey by Amnesty International says hundreds of people are still executed without trial in Middle Eastern countries (497)
29-Aug-87 SWB PDRY-South Yemen more 'misled' people come home (68)
30-Aug-87 SWB Ethiopian President and Somali Vice-President meet in North Yemen (56)
30-Aug-87 AP Israeli officials praise Jordanian delegation for staying during Peres UN speech (295)
30-Aug-87 TAS Yemen and Ethiopa support efforts to convene international conference on the Middle east (127)
1-Oct-87 SWB Albanian greetings on North Yemen National Day (118)
2-Oct-87 SWB USSR and South Yemen: SHIPPING AND AVIATION CO-OPERATION (114)
3-Oct-87 SWB USSR's Lizichev meets senior South Yemen military and party officials (387)
6-Oct-87 SWB SOUTH Yemen: PRICES LAW ISSUED (432)
7-Oct-87 SWB PDRY: Political Bureau on the economy and Attas visit to YAR (300)
13-Oct-87 SWB YAR Prime Minister's visit to Iraq (262)
14-Oct-87 SWB PRC: ZHEJIANG PROVINCE WORKERS ABROAD (37)
14-Oct-87 TWP Three Justices, A Poetry-starved Crowd And Shakespeare (1195)
15-Oct-87 AP Soviets say they will pay 200 million dollar bill owed since 1978 for UN peacekeeping efforts (592)
16-Oct-87 SWB YSP Secretary-General's Address on South Yemen Revolution Anniversary (934)
17-Oct-87 SWB Soviet Politburo Meeting: International Relations and Visits Discussed (895)
17-Oct-87 SWB YAR: Salih Interviewed on Unity, Gulf War and Summit (751)
19-Oct-87 SWB PDRY Premier in Czechoslovakia (50)
20-Oct-87 SWB North Yemen delegation in Peking (43)
22-Oct-87 TAS Yemen condemns US and allies' military presence in the Persian Gulf (111)
25-Oct-87 TAS President of Yemen Ali Abdallah Saleh says Palestinian problem is central to settling the Middle East crisis (148)
27-Oct-87 AP Jewish leaders from Arab countries seek meeting with their ambassadors in Washington over persecution in Moslem states (414)
27-Oct-87 SWB LIBYA AND THE YAR SIGN CO-OPERATION AGREEMENT (103)
30-Oct-87 TAS South Yemen leader Haydar Abu Bakr Al-Attas calls for peaceful political solution to all conflict in the Middle east (187)
30-Oct-87 SWB South Yemen: YSP official addresses meeting in Hadramawt Governorate (349)
3-Nov-87 TAS Meeting marking 70th anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution ends in the Kremlin (363)
3-Nov-87 SWB Session of WFTU General Council in Romania (614)
3-Nov-87 SWB SOUTH Yemen: CO-OPERATION WITH USSR (199)
9-Nov-87 AP Jordan's Crown Prince Hassan says common interest among Arab leaders in scaling down the Gulf War exists (1109)
9-Nov-87 SWB October Revolution Anniversary: Soviet Leaders' Meetings with Heads of Foreign Delegations (1634)
10-Nov-87 SWB SOUTH Yemen OFFICIAL VISITS SOVIET-AIDED GOLD MINE (178)
11-Nov-87 SWB PRC Xinhua report: Conference on education for Afghans in Pakistan (194)
11-Nov-87 TWP Some Arab States May Resume Cairo Ties; Summit Brings Rapprochement Between Rivals Syria And Iraq (944)
12-Nov-87 SWB Iraq's Ramadan on Syrian Stand on Gulf War and Arab Backing for Iraq (981)
12-Nov-87 TAS UN General Assembly's Resolution On Afghanistan-Spokesman (347)
13-Nov-87 TAS UN - Compliance With Court Of Justice Ruling Urged (409)
14-Nov-87 AP Analysis on recent Arab League summit that focused on the continuing Iran-Iraq war (920)
15-Nov-87 AP Northern Yemen resumes diplomatic relations with Egypt (365)
16-Nov-87 TWP Around The World: 33 Egyptians Charged In Attacks (105)
16-Nov-87 AP Saudi Arabia becomes seventh Arab League member to restore diplomatic relations with Egypt (504)
16-Nov-87 SWB Soviet Warships to visit Tunisia and South Yemen (80)
17-Nov-87 TWP Around The World: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain Resume Ties With Egypt (150)
17-Nov-87 SWB South Yemen signs Co-operation protocol with Cuba (204)
17-Nov-87 SWB South Yemen: Establishment of central body for scientific research (228)
18-Nov-87 SWB Israeli navy captures alleged Fatah boat (85)
19-Nov-87 AP Egyptian President Mubarak meets Jordan's King Hussein in Amman (492)
20-Nov-87 TWP Ban On Arms Sales To Terrorist Nations Is Proposed In House (690)
20-Nov-87 SWB Soviet anti-submarine ship and destroyer arrive in PDRY (269)
22-Nov-87 TAS Wakil On Discussion Of Afghan Question At UN GA Session (492)
24-Nov-87 TAS News Agencies - Socialist And Socialist-Oriented Countries (295)
24-Nov-87 SWB QADHAFI'S ADDRESS TO OPENING SESSION OF LIBYAN GENERAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS (16810)
24-Nov-87 TAS UN General Assembly On Palestine (379)
25-Nov-87 SWB DRA FOREIGN MINISTER ON UN SESSION AND GDR VISIT (1416)
25-Nov-87 SWB Soviet naval vessels end visit to PDRY (214)
27-Nov-87 AP Chadian President Habre claims Libya has formed a mercenary force to conduct a racist war (341)
27-Nov-87 AP Today in History (232)
1-Dec-87 SWB NORTH Yemen PRESIDENT GIVES REPORT TO STANDING COMMITTEE (1358)
1-Dec-87 SWB South Yemen independence anniverary rally in Addis Ababa (221)
1-Dec-87 SWB Soviet gift to Turkish trade union federation (136)
5-Dec-87 AP Libyan leader Gadhafi holds talks with North Yemen Premier Abdelghani in Tripoli (105)
7-Dec-87 SWB Somali Vice-Premier in South Yemen (96)
8-Dec-87 SWB South Yemen: Aden port project inaugurated (238)
8-Dec-87 SWB South Yemen: Construction industry performance (208)
8-Dec-87 SWB South Yemen: Fisheries agreement signed with Soviet Union (71)
12-Dec-87 SWB CLANDESTINE AND UNOFFICIAL BROADCASTS (2679)
13-Dec-87 AP Former South Yemen President Mohammed given death sentence by Marxist government (597)
14-Dec-87 AP Amnesty International urges South Yemen head of state to commute recent death sentences given to 35 people (252)
14-Dec-87 TMS Death penalty on Yemen exiles (321)
14-Dec-87 SWB INTERVIEW WITH YAR PRESIDENT ON THE ECONOMY AND RELATIONS WITH THE SUPERPOWERS (1385)
14-Dec-87 TWP Move By Aden Raises Tension In N. Yemen; Death Sentences For 35 'Extremely Disappointing' (827)
14-Dec-87 SWB South Yemen: death sentences in conspiracy trial (250)
14-Dec-87 SWB SOUTH Yemen: SENTENCES IN CONSPIRACY TRIAL (1014)
16-Dec-87 SWB More appeals from North Yemen to South Yemen over death sentences (87)
17-Dec-87 SWB DRA Deputy Premier returns from foreign trip (55)
17-Dec-87 SWB LIBYA: CONCLUSION OF ARAB OPPOSITION MEETING IN TRIPOLI (3487)
17-Dec-87 TAS Situation In Israeli Occupied Arab Territories (329)
19-Dec-87 SWB PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat appeals for suspension of death sentences in South Yemen (89)
21-Dec-87 AP Christian and Moslem leaders in Egypt condemn Israel for violence in occupied territories (478)
21-Dec-87 TWP Senate Panel To Nominees: See You In '88 (603)
22-Dec-87 SWB South Yemen death sentences: Ali Nasir Muhammad asks Qadhafi to intervene (109)
22-Dec-87 AP US Senate approves nomination of new ambassador to Austria Henry Grunwald (135)
23-Dec-87 TMS Envoy in plea to free 'sold' girls in Yemen (101)
23-Dec-87 SWB YAR and UAE Presidents hold talks in Abu Dhabi (335)
24-Dec-87 SWB Indochinese delegations visit South Yemen (89)
24-Dec-87 FT World News In Brief: Yemen Pledge On Women (41)
27-Dec-87 AP Egypt's President Mubarak to go on Gulf tour in January (167)
27-Dec-87 AP Study shows Britain has most freely available birth control (994)
28-Dec-87 AP Soviets criticize Israeli actions in occupied territories (332)
31-Dec-87 AP Five former South Yemen officials reportedly executed for high treason (256)
     

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