Violence flares across Middle East amid clashes and curfews
Rioting in Tel Aviv left four police and four civilians injured as security forces used tear gas to quell a 500 strong mob protesting the demolition of an illegally built factory. Elsewhere Christian militiamen imposed a Beirut curfew as civil war raged for 14 months, with over 25 000 dead. Saudi King Khaled met Iran's shah in Tehran to discuss prices and Gulf security, while Syria, Egypt and Iraqi talks stalled over Sinai accord. UNESCO condemned Israeli policy in occupied territories as Arab states demanded education access.
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Ecdee
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Tehran
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Persian Gulf
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Israel
Anter
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Jordan West Bank
Kissinger Says U S Made Grave Vietnam Mistakes
In Stockholm Henry A Kissinger acknowledged grave errors in U S Vietnam policy while noting the war caused heavy American losses. He argued critics miss the pain of those involved and described U S actions as a painful period, with emphasis on containing Soviet influence in peripheral areas.
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Angila
Beirut Christians impose night curfew in East Beirut
Beiruts Christian militia leaders order a 1p.m. to 5:30 a.m. curfew for East Beirut residents amid ongoing civil war shelling and casualties. Phalange and Cedars Guards back the move while Arafat opposes French military intervention. President Sarkis discusses the offer with the French ambassador as Giscard dEstaing pushes a security proposal.
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Valery Giscard d'Estaing
United States
West Point names officer watchdog over honor system
West Point names Col Hal B Riyar to oversee the Cadet Honor Board amid a growing cheating scandal as 70 to 90 more cadets are suspected of cheating on an engineering exam. Lt Gen Sidney Berry and Army Secretary Hoffmann consider outside review. Cadet Steven Varr reports a life threat, and 51 of 198 cadets were accused earlier with 3 resignations.
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Hal B. Riyar
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