U S to Send Advisers to Help Lebanon Arm Army
U S training teams to Lebanon to aid the Lebanese army and enable a multinational peacekeeping force to withdraw. About 50 to 60 advisers expected on temporary duty, with headquarters in Beirut to oversee the effort and equipment including 24 armored carriers and 155mm guns.
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Middle East
Reagan
Congress
September housing surge signals corner turned in market
UPI reports that September single family home sales rose 23.7 percent to an annual rate of 464,000 units as mortgage rates fell, with the Commerce Department noting a $6900 drop in the average price to 82300. 38,000 homes were sold in September, and inventory reached a 7.1 month supply amid easing rates and optimistic economists.
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UPI
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Diana offers bride advice amid school events in Leatherhead
Princess Diana tells a bride to be that married life is wonderful as she opens an extension at the Royal School for the Blind in Leatherhead. Residents praise her kindness while knitting a shawl for Prince William and sharing light guidance on marriage.
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A Lombard man sought in cyanide Tylenol deaths is not a kook, per his father, as authorities pursue leads in Murray Kentucky. James Broderick of Family dies after thyroid cancer treatment at Yale New Haven Hospital at 55. Roxanne Pulitzer denied cocaine addiction amid custody fight and assets dispute. A teen babysitter faces murder charges in Florida as elderly man dies. investigation ties to earlier child deaths. The U.S. supports a UN Argentina backed Falkland Islands peace move against Britain. An Afghan army commander and 20 troops defect, aiding rebels near Kabul, killing 30 former colleagues.
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Blountstown
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India
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Begin to testify publicly on Beirut refugee camp massacre
Prime Minister Begin will testify Monday at the inquiry into the September massacre of more than 350 Palestinians in two Beirut refugee camps. Defense Minister Sharon says he tried to reach Begin during the killings while Begin observed the Jewish New Year.
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Pope Meets Gonzalez in Madrid Before Mass Attack on Abortion
Pope John Paul II greeted Felipe Gonzalez seven hours after meeting the Spanish premier-designate. He then condemned abortion as the destruction of defenseless lives, artificial birth control as a falsification of conjugal love, and divorce as opposing God’s plan during an open-air Mass before about 1.5 million people.
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John Paul II
Felipe Gonzalez
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Texas evangelist Lester Roloff dies in plane crash
Five people aboard a Cessna 210 perish near Normangee as controversial evangelist Lester Roloff and four others crash en route from Corpus Christi to Kansas City. Storms and radar disappearance precede discovery. victims include Susan Lynn Smith 28 Elaine Wingert 30 Cheryl Palmer 24 and Enola Slade 25, all Corpus Christi residents.
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Iran claims swift victory in Muharram offensive
Iran says its army secured 10 square miles of Iraqi-held Khuzistan territory during Operation Muharram, with many Iraqi soldiers killed and 500 captured. Rafsanjani calls the move totally successful as fighting continues and foreign reports cite heavy casualties on both sides.
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