Army Can't Stop Combat Fuel Thefts
GAO reports lax controls allow petroleum products to reach the black market with 5.5 million gallons stolen in Thailand alone since 1966. Sen. Proxmire condemns the probe as ongoing, noting Navy retaliation against informant John McGee in Pensacola. The report highlights continued vulnerability of military fuel stores.
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Iraq urged to back Mideast talks at Libyan led meeting
Libyan leader Kadafi met Egyptian president in Cairo before visiting Baghdad as Libya Syria and other Arab ministers gather in Tripoli to discuss strategy after Israel accepted a U S cease fire plan. The Soviet Union invited Iraq to Moscow casting pressure to ease opposition to the plan.
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