Tow plan under way as Kurdistan tanker halves assessed
Canadian officials assess damage to the Kurdistan after the tanker broke in two off Sydney Nova Scotia The bow will be sunk off the continental shelf while decisions on the stern remain pending The operation involves Coast Guard Transport Department and Wildlife Service teams and involves aircraft sonar and tugboats to determine the fate of the wreckage and potential oil spill risk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Soosar
Sydney
N.S
Kurdistan
Cabot Strait
Ficials
Beaufort Sea
Federal Environment
Len Marchand
Canadian Coast Guard
Federal Transport Department
Federal Environment Department
Wildlife Service
Marchand
Federal
Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
The
Transport Department
Colin Duerdin
Environment Department
Atlan
Cape Breton
Coast Guard and
Environment
Duerdin
United States
Coast Guard
East Coast Towing Ltd
Wolfe
Canadian Forces
Vietnam Defenses Grow Along China Border In Lang Son
Tens of thousands of Vietnamese soldiers and civilians build a defensive line in Lang Son province amid border tensions with China. The UN Security Council vetoed a resolution urging both sides to cease hostilities as China withdraws forces from Vietnam.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Vietnam
China
United Nations
Soviet Union
Indochina
Voice of Vietnam
Lang Son
Huang Hua
Peking
Cambodia
Pol Pot
UN Security Council
FBI charge suspect in Tucson hijacking
A hijacker demanded 200000 and a Cuba trip aboard a Continental jet at Tucson. stewardess Mary Ellen Paul and agents Don Sickles and Bill Christianson aided the arrest after the plane landed. John Carleton Kivlen, 52, of San Rafael, Calif., is jailed in Pima County on a $1 million bail for seizing an aircraft by force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carleton Kivlen
San Rafael
Calif
Pima County
Tucson International Airport
Mary Ellen Paul
Paso
Tex
FBI
Don Sickles
Bill Christianson
Leon Gaskill
Saudis warn Sadat welcome U S envoys in Riyadh
A U S delegation led by National Security Adviser Brzezinski and Chip Carter arrives in Saudi Arabia to win Arab support for the Egypt Israel peace plan. Saudi and Jordan had opposed Camp David but push for full Israeli withdrawal and Palestinian statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jidda
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Carter
Chip
Saud el Faisal
Riyadh
Saudi
Arabia
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Cairo
David Jones
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Warren Christopher
Chip Carter
Jordan
Hussein
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Camp David
Middle East
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
Bhutto Judgment Reserved by Pakistan Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reserved its ruling on Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s petition to overturn his death sentence for ordering a political killing in 1974. A decision is expected in three to four days. rejection would set execution within a week. Bhutto denies the charges and refuses clemency to General Zia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawalpindi
Reuter
Pakistan Supreme Court
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto
Supreme Court
Mohammad Zia ul-Haq
Seal hunt protests subdued by weather and permit decision
Greenpeace member Ed Chavies marked a harp seal pup 140 nautical miles north of St Anthony while a Fisheries ruling decided not to prosecute him for a technical infraction. Tight controls and hazardous flying weather kept anti sealing activity subdued as crews moved in the Front off northern Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Walters ST. Anthony
Mld
Federal Fisheries Service
Greenpeace
Newfoundland
Cal Whalen
Western Newfoundland
Ed Chavies
Boston
Chavies
Here
Whalen
Charies
Belle Isle
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Federal Environment Department of
PSSTI
St. Patrick's Day
Medicine Hat High School
Frank Webber
Tucson
Ariz
Continental Airlines
Cuba
Gaskill
Paul
Phoenix
Kivien
Sadat
Labrador
Strait
Khomeini
Iran
Tehran
Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini
Mehdi Bazargan
Amir Abbas Hoveida
Bazargan
Ayatullah
Qom
Hoveida
Rew
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahalvi
Central Court
Islamic Republic
National Iranian Oil Company
NIOC
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