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Press, 30 May 1981, Page 8

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Six executed Six -men have been executed in Teheran’s Evin Jail after having been convicted as “corrupt’ on Earth and aides of Satan." according to Iranian State Radio.— Teheran. .; Students held Forty-six students of the State-run Seoul National University were detained during a campus demonstration bv about 600 students demanding the resignation of President Chun Doo Hwan, according to the police. In a similar protest on the campus a day earlier a student jumped to his death from the fifth floor of the university’s library buildCancer tool Researchers at a London hospital believe that a newprocess will soon enable them to detect the earliest stages of cancer. The work, at the Royal Marsden Hospital, involves the use of ultra-, sonic scanners. The development opens the long-term possibility of screening people for cancer before they show any signs of the disease.—London. Huge debt Brazil’s foreign debt, the highest in the world, has risen to SUS6O.OOO million,according to the Bane Spa bank of Brazil. It. will cost between SUSIS.OOO million and SUSI6,OOO million to service the debt this year; — Bahrain.