Beiruts Factions Ignore Truce Pledge in Civil War
In Beirut the Moslem leftists and Christian militants continue to clash despite a new truce pledge. Firearms and rockets haunt downtown as Palestinian militants try to enforce the accord. Government forces have faded from power, replaced by militia leaders and self-protection groups amid Lebanon's eight month civil war.
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U S and Turkey Near Defenses Pact to Reopen Bases
In Ankara talks the United States and Turkey edge toward a defense pact to reopen bases closed five months ago. Turkish vetoes and U S arms embargo tensions ease as both sides trade token concessions. Negotiations seek US military aid immunity while Turkey demands a new security framework replacing the 1969 pact.
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German spy Guillaume jailed for treason in 1974 case
Guenter Guillaume, once a key aide to Chancellor Brandt, was found guilty of high treason and breach of secrecy for passing state secrets to East Germany. He received 13 years in prison. his wife Christel got eight years for complicity. The court said the acts betrayed the country.
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Debate Over Horse Disease Testing Sparks Policy Clash
Worcester AP report shows two veterinarians disputing federal and state use of the Coggins Test for equine infectious anemia. They argue many positives are noninfectious and horses could live normally, while state officials caution dormant or stress-activated cases can spread the virus.
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Russia Expands Military Ties With Black Africa
U.S. intelligence reports show Russia has sent or agreed to send at least 400 million dollars worth of MIG fighters tanks and other military equipment to about 10 African nations in the past two years. Some 1900 or more Soviet advisers are believed deployed as Moscow seeks influence or bases, prompting concern among defense and intelligence officials about possible grand design and strategic gains such as deep water ports in Angola.
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Congress vows no troops for Angola in Vietnam style risk
House leaders say the United States will not send troops or advisers to Angola and voices concern over reports of $25 million in aid to an anti Soviet faction plus plans for more aid. Senator Muskie echoed concern in a TV interview.
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