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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1983
Page
7
The world's first test tube triplets were born by cesarean section at Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide. The two girls and a boy arrived one month early and are reported by a hospital spokesman to be healthy while the parents' names are not yet disclosed.
Ottawa reports that the Challenger program losses are linked to mismanagement and weak sales. Sen. Jack Austin notes the Montreal firm Canadair requires ongoing federal support as Parliament considers a 240 million aid package through 1983. CDIC studies and claims of rushed market entry are cited as factors.
A car bomb outside Beirut kills two Israeli soldiers and a Lebanese police officer, injuring several pedestrians. Reports say Syria and the PLO may soften stance on pulling troops from Lebanon, with negotiations for a mid July pullout underway.
A British Sea Harrier jumped from the Illustrious to land on the deck of the Spanish vessel Alargo in the Atlantic off Portugal after losing radio contact. The single seat VTOL fighter, worth about 12.3 million, was on patrol with the carrier when fuel shortage forced the decision. The incident marks the first Harrier landing on a merchant ship and prompted shock among the Spanish crew. The British Embassy, MoD, and Spanish authorities coordinated as the ship neared Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
In Belgrade region Serbia a methane gas explosion killed nine workers and trapped dozens in a coal mine 155 kilometres south of Belgrade. Three engineers perished while searches for the fire that smouldered 762 metres below ground continued and survivors recounted the blast.
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