Ex-Nazi Walter Kutschmann Held in Argentina
Authorities hold a man believed to be Walter Kutschmann, a former Gestapo officer accused of executing 38 Polish Jews in 1941 and linked to 1,500 to 2,000 additional deaths in 1942. The suspect, 61, has lived in Argentina since 1947 as Pedro Ricardo Olmo and works for Osram. Simon Wiesenthal prompted the arrest, hoping West Germany will request extradition.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Walter Kutschmann
Gestapo
Jewish Documentation Center
Vienna
Kutschmann
Brzezany
Podhajce
Pedro Ricardo Olmo
Osram
Simon Wiesenthal
Wiesenthal
West Germany
Auschwitz
Punta Arenas
Chile
Alfons Willem Sassen
Ecuador
Europe
Theodor Oberlaender
Konrad Adenauer
Vision
Kutschman
Amin holding two British spies as Uganda vows to act
Uganda said it is holding two alleged British spies in addition to condemned lecturer Dennis Hills and warned arrests are only a beginning of actions against Britain. President Idi Amin vowed to teach the British a lesson they will never forget, while Britain said it could not confirm any detentions.
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Nairobs
Kenya
UPI
Uganda
Dennis Hills
Britain
Idi Amin
Hills
Front For the Protection of
Salam
Chiyah
St. Georges Club
Reds seize U S installations in Vientiane capital
Pro Communist Pathet Lao troops and leftist students moved into three U S installations in Vientiane early Saturday forcing 42 Americans to relocate to a different compound. Demonstrators chanted anti American slogans as officials and Lao ministry representatives toured the seized sites.
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Vientiane
UPI
Pathet Lao
U.S
Laos
U.S. Information Service Library
Silver City
Chris
Tian Chapman
Foreign Ministry
Beirut clashes raise Beirut death toll in fighting
In Beirut's eastern suburbs Lebanese and Palestinians fought with mortars and machine guns. Officials report five days of clashes have left 37 dead and 112 wounded. The government warned most roads into the city are secure except two. A mortar hit the PFLP headquarters causing heavy damage and casualties.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Marxist
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PFLP
French agents killed during operation in Paris Latin Quarter
Two counter espionage agents were shot and killed in Paris while on an operation against a foreign terrorist organization active in France. A Lebanese national tied to the Baader Meinhoff group was identified among the killed. PFLP guerrillas reported three wounded.
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Paris
UPI
Interior Ministry
Latin Quarter
France
West Germany
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