PLO Signals openness to political solution in Middle East
The PLO indicated it might pursue a political solution to the Arab Israeli conflict. In Cairo the PLO Egypt and Syria agreed on creating an independent national authority on Palestinian lands freed from occupation within a peace settlement or a new war. The accord followed two days of talks with Egyptian and Syrian foreign ministers aiming to shape Arab strategy for Geneva talks and a UN debate on Palestinian self‑determination.
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Syria
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Marcos Says China Ties Must Be Expanded
President Marcos defended expanding relations with China during a Manila visit, calling recognition a reality. He warned Filipinos to endure austerity as the martial law regime enters its third year, urging restraint and prudence amid a predicted trade deficit up to 500 million dollars, from prior estimates of 38 million. He noted Imelda Marcos would sign an oil purchase pact with China but gave no figures.
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Train Derails but Stays Upright Near Red Bluff
A Seattle to Los Angeles Amtrak Starlight with 227 aboard leaped its tracks near Red Bluff California before dawn on Saturday. The 12 derailed cars caused track damage as 16 passengers were hospitalized for minor injuries. one waiter, Phillip Jones, remained in hospital with possible back injuries. The last car stayed on the rails while investigators look into the pre-dawn accident.
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