Guerrillas claim holding bodies of Israeli soldiers
Palestinian guerrillas said they held the bodies of Israeli soldiers killed in a clash inside southern Lebanon. They sought to bargain for Dalal Mogeabi, a female attacker linked to the March 11 raid in Israel, while U.N. and Diplomatic sources noted moves toward Security Council action and partial Israeli withdrawal plans.
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Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon in two stages
Israel plans a partial withdrawal from areas of southern Lebanon held by UN forces, focusing on the eastern half of the 30 mile front. Lt Gen Mordechai Gur presented the plan in Jerusalem. Withdrawals to occur April 11 and April 14, with troops leaving areas controlled by UN peacekeepers but not exiting Lebanon. Meanwhile, Southern California residents reported a bright meteor sighting prompting numerous calls, with reports from Lancaster to San Diego, but no meteor found.
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Mideast envoy urges tough choices for Israelis
In Atlanta, Assistant Secretary of State Alfred L. Atherton Jr. urged Israel to withdraw from the West Bank and let about 1.1 million Palestinians determine their future. He said a durable peace requires Palestinian self identity but not independent statehood, aligning with Carter’s proposals relayed to Begin.
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Foreign armies flood Lebanon as U N troops recalled from Korea
Lebanon hosts about 90 000 foreign fighters from Israel Europe and Arab states many allied with Syria and with Saudi Arabia Sudan United Arab Emirates including 20 000 Israelis and 25 000 Syrians. The Palestinian insurgency persists with eight factions totaling around 12 000 guerrillas.
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