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Beirut Calm Amid War Marks Day of Sniping and Kidnaps
In Beirut a supposedly calm Wednesday saw two American Embassy staffers kidnapped while snipers killed three and mortars wounded police. Other events included a Christian gunmen kidnapping Moslems, a rocket grenade hitting Holiday Inn, and high level meetings at St Georges Hotel as sectarian tensions threaten a political settlement.
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Charles Gallagher
Roanoke
William Dykes Jr
San Jose
Calif
Michel Barakat
Barakat
Holiday Inn
St. Georges Hotel
Rashid Karami
Palestine
Beirut