Kissinger oil takeover remark sparks international row
White House and State Department officials insist Kissinger never urged force to control oil prices and describe his remarks as hypothetical. Pravda accuses him of fanning an oil war while Cairo says his comments damaged Arab‑American ties. U.S. lawmakers demand assurances on policy and Arab-Israeli diplomacy continues with Allon's planned visit.
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Syria pledges aid to Lebanon after Assad visit
Syrian President Hafez Assad pledged readiness to provide military political and economic assistance to Lebanon to help defend itself against Israeli attacks. Israel warned it would deem Syrian troop stationing in Lebanon a belligerent act. The pledge followed Assad's one day Lebanon visit with President Sleiman Franjieh.
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Japan Won't Buy 3 Boeing 747 Jets
Tokyo based Japan Airlines says it will not buy three Boeing 747s as previously reported. The airline, already owning 25 747s, clarifies the plan change and notes it has ordered six DC-10s but has not placed any for delivery yet.
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Kissinger plans major push to win broader foreign policy powers
Secretary Kissinger told aides he will press Congress in coming weeks to grant more flexibility and curb what he calls unwarranted interference in daily foreign affairs. He aims to meet with new 9th Congress leaders, prepare a major speech, and argue against legislating specific policy limits.
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