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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 05, 1973

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Arab guerillas surrender after killing three at embassy

The Black September militants who seized the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Khartoum killed three hostages including the American ambassador and the Belgian chargé d’affaires during negotiations. Diplomatic efforts failed as demands shifted from prisoner releases to a final deadline. Sudanese troops entered, ending the siege with hostages dead and casualties mounting.

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Heath Leads Urgent Talks on World Money Crisis

London reports say Prime Minister Heath convened a high level meeting with key ministers to confront the world money crisis. British officials signaled possible policy steps before London’s intergovernmental talks while Barber warned there may be no quick devaluation. Bonn and Tokyo markets brace as ministers discuss stabilizing sterling amid dollar volatility.

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US and Australia Devaluation Sparks Monetary Debate

Report from Washington and Melbourne notes repeated devaluations and political reactions. The Nixon era stance is that the United States has done all it needs for the moment while Australia reacts to December revaluation and shifts in monetary policy impacting credit and trade.

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Fijian girl returns to Sydney amid controversy and guarded departure

A Fijian girl deported from Australia eight years earlier arrived in Sydney by air late at night. Police guarded her departure while reporters and media representatives surrounded Miss Prasad, who spoke of home, delay, and a desire to enjoy a holiday in Australia.

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Revolutionary fighters pledge surrender in Sudan

A Beirut issued statement from the Black September group says Sudanese Khartoum guerrillas will surrender to authorities due to President Numeiry's influence. The note, carried by Al Mobarrer, recalls support for Numeiry and claims the eight fighters will face trial. U.S. and Israeli officials commented on the handling of the incident.

Black September Organisation Beirut Khartoum Tyne Ne Marsh Numeiry Ann Aordan al Mobarrer Sudan

Japanese diplomat recalls beatings at Khartoum embassy

A Japanese diplomat described a chaotic assault at the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Khartoum during a tense seizure tied to the US Ambassador. Palestinians armed with machine guns stormed a first floor room, beat and robbed diplomats, while Americans were spared. The diplomat reported bloody injuries to the Charge dAffaires and others, with captives led away.

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Tragic Road Crash Claims Several Lives Across States

Report from Sydney and Melbourne recounts multiple fatal road incidents. Stephen Paul Mervick, 22, of Point Clare, died in a Cent’ral Coast crash while seven victims were killed in South Australia and Victoria over the weekend, underscoring a deadly travel period.

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WA’s first VD outbreak sparks fears for Narrogin Carnarvon

A misleading VD scare in Narrogin and Carnarvon sparks public unease as officials reveal the threat could spread statewide. Health authorities note cases were not unusually high in these towns, but warn shifts in attitudes and contraception use may fuel transmission.

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Problem grows as attitudes toward contraception anger teens

AAP reports rising venereal disease rates in Britain linked to attitudes toward the contraceptive pill. In Central Southern Linglana bank area new patients rose to about 3,000, up from 2,000 four years earlier. The trend reflects growing teenage engagement and concerns over sexual health education.

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Milk Vendor Fee Request Shapes ACT Discussion

The Minister for the Capital Territory Mr Enderby asked the ACT Advisory Council to consider a delivery fee request from milk vendors as an interim measure. He noted the need for possible amendments to the Milk Authority Ordinance and said the move would be a temporary approach until broader policy is clarified. Representatives at the vention are seeking a solution that preserves fair pricing while enabling vendors to cover delivery costs.

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Diver Drowns in Kah River Incident

A 41-year-old diver from New Zealand, known as Mr Den and as Inten PEF and My Bennis Rene, reportedly slipped under while diving in Kah River and did not resurface. Rescue crews located the body later, confirming a drowning death.

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Victorian Liberals fix new platform

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Picnic day reshapes Canberra retail as stalls open

Local officials announce a picnic day holiday in Canberra affecting retail. Small shops that typically stay open seven days a week will adjust hours, with wholesale and retail businesses awaiting special permits and public events at Stanitha Guat and nearby venues.

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