Saudis back Arafat amid PLO faction revolt
King Fahd of Saudi Arabia voiced public support for Yasser Arafat's leadership of the PLO as internal dissension challenged his faction. Fahd met Arafat at Al-Zaher palace with Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal present. details of their discussion were not disclosed.
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Arafat Arrives in Saudi Talks on Fatah Unity and Syria ties
Arafat arrived from Algeria to meet King Fahd amid divisions in Fatah and pressure from radical PLO factions favoring continued armed struggle. Riyadh seeks Arab fence mending with Libya's Qaddafi to ease rifts, sending Abdullah to Libya and Syria as part of a broader regional initiative. Fahd publicly backs Arafat as hopes are pinned on his leadership.
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Soviets Press U S In New Round Of Arms Talks
In Geneva the Soviet delegation arrives for a fourth round of strategic arms reduction talks with the United States. Deputy chief negotiator Alexei Obukhov urges political will to reach an accord while chief negotiator Viktor Karpov stays in Moscow due to illness but may join discussions later this week.
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Sheriff slays fugitive identified in Arkansas farm battle
Fugitive tax protester Gordon Kahl was positively identified as the man killed in a gun battle at an Arkansas farmhouse. The state medical examiner used x rays and dental records from Carrington Hospital in North Carolina. Kahl, a 63 year old retiree, had been wanted for slayings of two U.S. marshals in North Dakota.
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House panel moves to cut U S covert aid to Nicaragua rebels
After two weeks of talks with the Reagan administration the House foreign affairs committee prepared to approve ending U S undercover aid to Nicaragua rebels. A Monday test vote rejected a plan to fund covert operations unless Nicaragua halts arms shipments to El Salvador leftists.
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South Africa to hang three black guerrillas amid unrest
In Pretoria the white minority government announced three black nationalist guerrillas will be executed, the first since four years, as outcry from Amnesty International and others grows. The executions follow a May 20 car bombing in Pretoria that killed 19 and wounded over 200. State President Marais Viljoen later commuted three other death sentences.
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African National Congress
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South Africa
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