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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1981
Page
11
Three Lebanese hijackers, chanting Allah akbar, surrendered to Syrian peacekeeping troops in Beirut after a 52 hour seizure. They freed 35 hostages and a Libyan jetliner, a Boeing 727, which flew to Damascus with most of the 27 freed passengers and eight crew members.
Greece blocked the NATO defence ministers communique at the winter meeting in Brussels after refusing to label Turkey as an aggressor. The dispute followed Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou’s demand for a statement guaranteeing Greece against any threat from Turkey. Caspar Weinberger headed NATO defence ministers who rejected the Greek demand.
The long simmering rivalry between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus and the Aegean renews strains at a NATO ministers meeting. Papandreou proposes disengagement from prejudicial agreements while Luns seeks a hard guarantee of eastern frontier protection.
In Warsaw on Wednesday Lech Walesa and six top union officials met with Roman Catholic primate Jozef Glemp to urge calm amid friction with Poland's Communist rulers. Possible private talks with Premier and party chief Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski were noted.
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