Israeli cabinet approves Egypt peace treaty ahead of Washington signing
Israel's cabinet approved the Egypt peace pact with ratification by the Knesset expected midweek. Brzezinski said the treaty is the beginning and cornerstone of regional peace as Washington readies a signing in Washington next week pending parliament approval.
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Miniely ousted from Alberta cabinet over absolving claim
Edmonton Hospitals Minister Gordon Miniely is fired after signing an agreement purportedly on behalf of the government absolving Dr. Talip Talibi of all claims to the Alberta Health Insurance Plan. The action, deemed improper, prompted Western Premier Lougheed to instruct law officers to pursue a court ruling on any funds involved.
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Newfoundland names Peckford as new premier after PC victory
Brian Peckford, 36, elected Newfoundland's third premier since Confederation on the PC ticket after a nine-candidate race. He vows a budget and rule changes before considering an election, though Opposition Liberal Bill Rowe presses for a general vote now. Moores, who earlier retired, congratulated the win.
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Salvage plans discussed for oil tanker Kurdistan wreck
Salvage experts reviewed proposals to remove the stern of the Kurdistan, an oil tanker wreck offshore, while the larger rear section containing about 17,000 tons of Bunker C oil remains under tow. Michael A. Turner from the Canadian Coast Guard noted 24 hour surveillance as authorities decide whether to salvage or sink the vessel.
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Millett and Canadian expelled from Iran land in Paris
American feminist leader Kate Millett and Sophie Keir of Vancouver arrived in Paris after being expelled from Tehran for provocations against the Islamic revolution. Millett described the deportation as terrifying and said she would stay in Paris briefly before returning to the United States.
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Rhodesian vote plan rejected by black leaders
Rhodesia's Muzorewa and Sithole rejected a UN supervised election and pre election talks with guerrillas proposed by Washington and London. They said such steps would be disastrous as April 20 parliamentary polls proceed under a biracial transition government despite Nkomo and Mugabe opposing the process.
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China proposes March 28 talks with Vietnam to restore ties
China’s Xinhua reported Beijing asked Hanoi to start peace talks March 28 with rotating vice foreign ministers in Hanoi and Beijing. The note aims to discuss restoring normal relations, border peace, and settling disputes while addressing ethnic Chinese treatment and Cambodia invasion fallout. Vietnam had proposed talks in Hanoi while asserting China had not withdrawn troops.
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