Dutch government waits out Moluccan hostage crisis
Premier Joop den Uyl said the government would not yield to South Moluccan demands as 25 hostages remained inside the Indonesian consulate in Amsterdam. He compared the stand to the train hijack siege earlier, noting no concessions were given while hopeful for an early end to the standoff.
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Old forcing two bids in bridge discussed by experts
The column reviews strong two bids and their complexities, noting old fashioned two clubs as forcing and the risks of artificial bids. It cites Oswald and Jim on play plans, a six spade grand slam example, and explains spades' rank history while inviting readers to send questions for the Jacobys to answer.
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U S Turkey edge toward compromise on base pact
In Ankara US and Turkey move toward a compromise on a new defense agreement to reopen some bases closed after a 1975 Cyprus dispute. Turkey reopened post and duty free packages head to bases while talks envision more Turkish participation and higher compensation without base rent.
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