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Sikhs arrested Police raided the complex housing the Golden Temple, holiest shrink of the Sikh religion, »on Wednesday and detained about 20 Sikh extremists, the. Press Trust of India reported. The' news agency said police, accompanied by six companies of paramilitary forces, raided the temple complex at Amritsar and a building owned by temple authorities after receiving information that extremists, were gathering there disguised as devotees attending religious observances. — New Delhi. ‘Rokkeri’ blamed Eight thousand people were killed and more than 60,000 injured in motorcycle accidents in the Soviet Union in 1986, the official news agency, Tass, said. A commentator, K. Serov, attributed the accidents partly to the antics of “rokkeri” (rockers), groups of youths who zoom on bikes up and down the avenues of big Soviet cities.
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