Carter proposes compromises on peace linkages with Egypt
Israeli officials said President Carter backs two compromises on linkage and a weakened priority clause in the Israel Egypt peace treaty. If Egypt accepts the changes, a remaining issue is when ambassadors will be exchanged after signing. Officials who saw the recommendations described a non-binding target date for Palestinian autonomy talks.
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Vietnam ready to negotiate with China after troop withdrawal
Vietnam says it will discuss peace with China only after all Chinese forces exit Vietnamese soil and ceasefire terms are met. Hanoi warns any withdrawal delay could lead to continued mobilization and fighting, with talks to be held at vice foreign ministers level later.
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Cancer deaths rise despite large government funding
Dr. Marvin Schneiderman told a Senate subcommittee that cancer mortality is increasing overall, even as government research spending reaches 6.5 billion since 1971. He noted lung cancer deaths are largely linked to smoking, and that cancer rates among people 45 and under are falling.
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Amin orders new offensive as Britain cuts aid flights
In Nairobi Idi Amin calls a renewed push against Tanzanian forces and tells Ugandan troops to fight to the last man. London halts Uganda Airlines cargo flights to pressure Amin while Angola Mozambique Zambia and Botswana pledge support for Tanzania's attack.
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Brezhnev Signals Readiness For SALT II Summit
Brezhnev now appears willing to travel to meet President Carter in the United States if a new strategic arms limitation treaty is agreed. Diplomats say the shift removes an obstacle to a summit, easing prior doubts about Brezhnev's willingness to visit the United States.
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