Bomb Attacks Damage Orange Leader Homes in Belfast
Bomb blasts wrecked the homes of prominent Orange Order figures in Belfast while people slept. The front doors and windows were blown in at the home of Lord Carr and later at Reverend Martin Smyth’s house, where his wife and two children were inside but unharmed. A civil rights leader and others commented on sectarian tensions as authorities investigated.
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Barber named as Chancellor of the Exchequer in Heath ministry
Prime Minister Heath appoints Anthony Barber Britain's new Chancellor after Iain Macleod's sudden death. Barber, formerly European negotiator, returns from Northern England and will be succeeded as negotiator next week. The change follows pressure from Weather and cabinet contenders and signals a broader reshuffle.
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Hijacked Mexican airliner ends up in Havana
Four young men believed to be exiles from the Dominican Republic hijacked a DC-9 operated by Aerowaves from Acapulco to Mexico City. The Cuban authorities released the aircraft and it returned to Mexico with 27 passengers and a crew of ten.
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Sit-in ends after Granada clashes strike deaths
Workers who staged a 10 day sit-in in Granada ended their demonstration after police killed three strikers during clashes on Tuesday. The protest, aimed at authorities, saw workers hurling objects at police as the unrest unfolded and voting difficulties emerged amid the turmoil.
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British Defence Secretary Carrington in Singapore talks
Lord Carrington arrived in Singapore for talks on Britain's military presence in Malaysia and Singapore. He will discuss defence needs with officials and meet Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew as the Anglo Malay Defence Treaty nearing expiry next year.
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Lord Carrington
Lee Kuan Yew
Satellite in space drift after motor nudge into stationary orbit
Satellite lost by INTELSAT after controllers fired a motor to nudge the craft into a stationary orbit. The top line report from United Press International notes the satellite belonged to the International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium.
Canada worries over arms to South Africa in Britain reevaluation
Ottawa expresses concern to Prime Minister Heath that removing arms sales to South Africa could harm Commonwealth relations. Trudeau signals consideration of export licenses while Canadian officials stress public opinion. The UN debate saw Ghana and others criticise arms shipments, and Canada continues to weigh policy on allowing spare parts for military aircraft sold before 1963.
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Libyan Leader Claims Plot Foiled Invasion Bid From Chad
Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Kaddafi said Libya had smashed a plot to invade from Chad with U S and allied mercenaries involved. The alleged plan included armed forces massed along the Chad border with planes and heavy weaponry, using covert backing from Western agencies and various nations.
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European Ministers mull single space body for Europe
Belgium's Theo Lefevre chaired a meeting that proposed merging the European launcher development organisation and other groups into a 12 nation body to oversee a unified European space effort. The plan coincides with Washington's offer for Europe to join a space shuttle project, while member states debate whether Europe should build or buy rocket capability and how to fund a future lunar program.
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