Kiss of death for Parti Nationaliste says Mulroney
Canadian Conservative Leader Brian Mulroney says PQ support for the Parti Nationaliste would be the kiss of death for the fledgling party. He argues Quebecers want federal leaders to focus on economic recovery in Ottawa and not pursue a destructive separatist agenda.
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Chad reports big victory over Libyan-backed rebels at Oum Chalouba
Government says forces repulsed a large rebel attack at Oum Chalouba 650 km from N Djamena, killing about 800 rebels and capturing 600. Troops seized eight anti-aircraft missile vehicles five missile batteries four heavy machine guns 16 trucks with ammunition and food. Rebels retreat to 30 km north as government pursues. Independent casualty figures unavailable.
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Shamir moves to shore up coalition after leadership win
Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir rapidly seeks coalition support after winning Herut leadership. He must prevent defections from Labor as TAMI demands a debate on austerity measures. Begin plans to resign next week with the cabinet. Shamir must secure 61 seats. Agudat Israel demands conversion legislation. Liberal mavericks push for a national unity government with Labor.
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Soviet shootdown of Korean Air Lines jet provokes Cold War rhetoric
Western leaders debate a measured response after the Soviet Union fires warning shots at a South Korean airliner carrying 269 people including Canadians. Reagan returns to Washington as Trudeau weighs options. The U.N. Security Council press calls for a credible, impartial investigation while Canada condemns the act and ponders sanctions and air-service suspensions.
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Debris from KAL jet found as Soviet deny shootdown
Moscow ambassador Vladimir Pavlov said Soviet ships found debris from the Korean Air Lines jumbo jet but did not confirm wreckage. Japan pressed for cooperation as 269 lives were lost, with Abe warning Soviet attitude could affect Tokyo Moscow ties. Oil slick samples were reported north of Moneron Island. no wreckage located.
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