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Hotel strike in New York
New York hotel workers strike over new pay structure.
Simpler taxes suggested by president, 1985
Reagan outlines plan to simplify America's tax structure.
Defining death
New definition of when death occurs will assist medical staff.
Trade deficit with Japan
Strong dollar sees trade deficit soar as US shoppers buy Japanese.
Voters back Bitburg visit
Fears over president's visit to Bitburg military cemetery unfounded.
Contra aid cut off
Blow to Reagan as House ends aid to Nicaragua's Contras.
Senator Sam Ervin
In praise of Sam Ervin, the Southern senator who chaired the Watergate hearings.
Anniversaries to remember
Presidential gaffe over wartime anniversary.
Politicising the dictionary
Politically-slanted definitions have appeared in a new Oxford dictionary.
Street crime fears
Self-defence fears over rising street crime.