U S Spent Millions on Sadat Security
Washington officials say the United States spent millions over four administrations to aid Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's security. The aid included AWACS surveillance planes, training of bodyguards, and security sensors. Nixon provided a $2 million armor plated helicopter in 1974.
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United States
Anwar Sadat
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AWACS
Sadat
Dean Fischer
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Richard Nixon
Reagan
Henry A. Kissinger
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Ford
Reagan Gains Support For Sale Of AWACS
President Reagan gains Senate support for the $8.5 billion sale of five Airborne Warning and Control System radar planes to Saudi Arabia. A P tally shows 50 against, 21 for, with 13 uncommitted. House veto threats loom as efforts to sway opponents continue.
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Reagan
Senate
Saudi Arabia
Associated Press
Nancy Kassebaum
Kansas
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U.S. Middle East
Alan Cranston
Cranston
House
U.S
Israelis Observe Yom Kippur Quiet Amid Sadat News
Israel shut down for Yom Kippur as the Jewish day of atonement began. Officials paused activities while Prime Minister Begin and Egyptian VP Mubarak offered remarks on Sadat's funeral and ongoing peace efforts. Public life slowed, transport halted, and security limited movement in the West Bank and Gaza territories.
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Sadat
Hosni Mubarak
Yom Kippur Ali
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Gaza Strip
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