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Ultimatum Defied In Lebanon In 1970s clashes
Leftist Lebanese and Palestinian guerrillas refused a Syrian order to evacuate mountain strongholds near Beirut and vowed to fight on. Reports said Syria moved forces toward Marjayoun and Tripoli while Israel eyed southern Lebanon. Egyptian criticism and Arab League talks intensified as Assad and Arafat relations cooled.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt
Marjayoun
Syria
Arkoub
Rayak
As Safir
Tripoli
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Hafez Assad
Ismail Fahmy
Arab League
Fahmy
Palestine Liberation Organization
Assad
Israel
Sinai
Golan Heights
PLO
Yasir Arafat
Arafat