Argentina Offers to End Falklands Occupation if Britain Recalls Fleet
Argentina proposes to end its occupation of the Falkland Islands if Britain recalls the Royal Navy fleet and recognizes Argentine sovereignty. U S Secretary Haig carries the offer to London as Britain enforces a blockade and tensions rise over the April 2 seizure. The plan suggests civilian rule for the islands with a role for 1,800 British residents.
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Reuter
Argentina
Falkland Islands
Britain
Foreign Ministry
London
U.S
Alexander Haig
South Atlantic Islands
Falklands
British
Defence Ministry
Haig
Margaret Thatcher
Francis Pym
Thomas Enders
United States
Nicholas Henderson
Today
Royal Navy
la Nacion
Premier Lougheed to join Privy Council in Ottawa ceremony
Premier Peter Lougheed accepted Prime Minister Trudeau's offer to join the Privy Council. He will attend the April 17 Ottawa ceremony and be sworn in for his role in constitutional negotiations. Trudeau had offered all premiers the chance to become Privy Council members.
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Edmonton
Peter Lougheed
Trudeau
Privy Council
Bob Griffin
Lougheed
Ottawa
Confederation
Quebec
Parliament Hill
Canada
Prince Philip
Senate
Sussex Dr
PQ Faces Protests as Quebec Echoes on Constitution
Quebec opposition Parti Quebecois remains opposed to the new constitution amid economic strain and waning popularity. PQ plans an April 17 Montreal march, while Premier Levesque cites a Court of Appeal ruling on provincial veto limits as a sign of reduced clout.
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Montreal
Quebec
Parti Quebecois
Herbert Marx
Rene Levesque
Supreme Court of Canada
Ottawa
Court of Appeal
Levesque
Envoy Seeks Peace as Sinai Exit and Lebanon Tension Loom
An A P report says a U S envoy opened talks with Israeli leaders to resolve last minute Sinai evacuation hurdles and prevent a ceasefire breakdown on the Israeli Lebanese border. Begin told Samuel Lewis no cabinet move to enter Lebanon, while PLO officials warned of possible attack as Egyptian ties with the PLO and West Bank policy drew concern. The Sinai return to Egypt is set for April 25 under a 1979 peace treaty with an 11 state peacekeeping force to police the area after withdrawal.
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Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
Associated Press
Egypt
West Bank
Jordan River
PLO
Sinai
Israel
YMCA Fire Under Arson Investigation
City police continue probe into a Friday morning fire at the YM YWCA on 150 Ash Ave SE. Officials estimate damage to offices is still undetermined as programs may be relocated. Police link a Crestwood Pool break-in to the Y blaze. the safe at the Y was opened with no damage to Crestwood. The fire began in the coffee room and was noticed by a patrolman at 5 a.m.
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Ym-Ywca
Ash Ave. S.E
Grant Pisko
The
al Hagan
Pisko
Larry Brink
Crestwood
Ontario Doctors Ready for Medicare War with Davis
The article notes 15 000 Ontario doctors set for a full scale medicare clash after pressure from militant leaders. It mentions Premier Bill Davis and the Conservative government as the opposing side.
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Ontario
Bill Davis
Jerusalem Temple Mount attack triggers wide Arab riots in Israel
Israeli gunman Alan Goodman, 38, shot dead two people at the Temple Mount then was captured after a 30 minute pursuit. Riots erupted across West Bank towns including Nablus and Bethlehem camps with dozens wounded as police and soldiers clashed with Arabs.
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U.S
Christian Voice of Lebanon Radio
Alan Harry Goodman
Baltimore
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Temple Mount
Mohammed
Goodman
Maariv
Kadi Movement
Jewish Defence League
United States
Mecca
Medina
Yehoshua Caspi
Menachem Begin
Israel
Saskatchewan health care dominates campaign issues
Health care tops the Saskatchewan campaign as Premier Blakeney accuses Devine of undermining medicare while promising universal dental care by 1986. Devine pledges higher health spending and notes Alberta as a model, with WCC fielding 40 candidates and a record 250 running overall.
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Saskatchewan
Allan Blakeney
Grant Devine
Blakeney
NDP
Devine
Saskatoon
Henry Welker
Moose Jaw
Alberta
Western Canada Concept Party
WCC
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Ray Bailey
Bailey
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