Israel defiant after major south Lebanon raid
Israel pressed an offensive into southeast Lebanon with 500 commandos supported by artillery and planes, claiming about 60 guerrillas killed. The operation, the largest across the border since 1978, drew protests from the United States and Lebanon over sovereignty and rising tensions. Israel reported three its own deaths. the Palestine Liberation Organization cited higher Israeli casualties.
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Polish Strike Diminishes Across Steel Mills and Baltic Coast
The nationwide protest in Poland waned slightly as Nowa Huta workers returned to the line after a claimed agreement with the government. Authorities said police and troops would not seize strikebound plants while dissident sources cited tens of thousands still on strike in Szczecin Elblag and the Gdansk region.
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265 Feared Dead As Airliner Burns
Flames engulfed a Saudi Arabian jetliner after an emergency return to Riyadh. All 265 aboard were believed burned to death, most Pakistanis returning home for Eid after Ramadan, with 16 crew on board. Investigation began as officials described a fierce blaze.
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