Israeli Jets Roar Over Beirut As U S Mediation Continues
Israeli jets buzz West Beirut in mock bombing raids as Israel weighs delaying invasion to end the crisis peacefully. Reports say Begin favors continued U S diplomatic efforts while ceasefire holds amid sporadic fighting and PLO evacuation talks near deadlock.
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Washington
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Voice of Lebanon
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Weather Forecast and Major News Briefs
Weather shows cloudy skies with showers and a high of 25 and a low of 11. WCC plans a Red Deer convention with possible leadership clashes. Pay TV war erupts as Allan Williams opens actions against Ottawa. Editors call a study on smoking hazards worthless. AL All-Star jinx persists. AL loses 11th straight game. Nova Scotia Quebec governments and Hydro-Quebec see reduced credit ratings.
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Hydro-Quebec
Eleven British soldiers injured in Falklands Harrier incident
Eleven British soldiers were hurt when two Sidewinder missiles fired accidentally from a Harrier jumpjet during takeoff in Stanley. Some suffered severe injuries requiring emergency amputation. The defence ministry called it an armament malfunction and began an inquiry. The Falklands were recaptured by Britain on June 14.
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Reuter
Falkland Islands
Defence Ministry
Stanley
Uganda
Falklands
Shultz Signals Conditional PLO Talks At Confirmation Hearing
State Secretary-designate George Shultz said the United States could deal with the PLO only if it changes from the PLO as known. He spoke at a Senate confirmation hearing amid reports Yasser Arafat sought U.S. recognition in exchange for leaving Lebanon.
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George Shultz
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Senate
Middle East
Yasser Arafat
U.S
Lebanon
Charles Percy
Ill
Reagan
Shultz
Beirut
Dome Petroleum faces 1.4 billion repayment hurdle in September
A confidential Dome Petroleum report says Dome may need to repay up to 1.4 billion by September 30 to remain solvent. It notes total debts near 8 billion at end of June and outlines bank talks with Ottawa for a potential multi billion bail-out.
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Indonesia
Australia
Ottawa overexpenditure totals $55 million in budget review
The Commons committee examined 1980 81 overspending totaling 55 million with the deficit forecast at 19.6 billion. Auditor General Dye defended small overages as unavoidable while stressing debt must be paid and economic confidence depends on deficit control.
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Public Accounts Committee
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Dye
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Department of Regional and Economic Expansion
Allan MacEachen
Vancouver
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Toronto
Don Valley West
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