Berri demands Yanks move warships off Lebanon
Lebanon's Amal leader Nabih Berri demands U S warships withdraw from the coast as a condition for freeing 40 American hostages. He warns of potential military action and notes Israel has released some Shiite and Sunni captives. the situation remains tense with mediation ongoing.
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Ferraro compares Lebanon hostage crisis to Carter era
Geraldine Ferraro told the American Home Economics Association that the Lebanon hostage crisis mirrors Jimmy Carter's Iran situation. She declined to advise on policy, said she prays for hostages' safe return, and noted uncertainty about a future U.S. Senate bid against Republican Al D’Amato.
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