OPEC Eyes Simpler Oil Pricing and New Members
In Vienna officials from 12 nation OPEC discuss proposals to simplify high quality oil pricing and consider admitting new members including Zaire and Syria. They also weigh quoting prices in SDRs again as the dollar shows renewed strength.
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Kuwait
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Angola
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Assassination Shocks Tripoli Governor in Lebanon
Gunmen killed Moslem governor Sheik Kassem Imad in Tripoli as he left his home. His wife was wounded. The government warned the murder could spark renewed civil war amid sectarian tensions and Palestinian guerrilla involvement.
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Lebanon
Sheik Kassem Imad
Tripoli
Camille Chamoun
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Imad
Kamal Junblatt
Judge Denies Mandel Trial Gag Order on News Coverage
A federal judge in Baltimore refused to ban all out-of-court statements in the Mandel case, ruling such a gag would amount to prior censorship and hinder press coverage. He warned against disclosures that could affect a fair trial while noting some statements about evidence should remain in the courtroom. The decision follows indictments of Mandel and five co-defendants on mail fraud and racketeering charges and opposition from several media groups.
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Mandel
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Finney
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William A. Rodgers
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Banker's trial date postponed in Singer Corp case
J Walter Jones a Maryland banker linked to Spiro Agnew faces a postponed trial set by U S District Judge K Dorsey Watkins for November after a February 9 date. The nine count indictment includes extortion of a 10000 corporate contribution and conspiracy to defraud the government.
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Spiro T. Agnew
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Argentine President under pressure as air force rebellion grows
AP reports Isabel Peron faces intensified pressure to resign as a three-day air force uprising seeks to oust her government. Rebels demand Army Chief Videla replace Peron while bases at Metropolitan and Moron are under rebel control and radio stations broadcast manifestos.
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Argentina
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Opporiny
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Congress
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Dutch government to discuss grievances with Moluccan gunmen
South Moluccan gunmen holding 25 hostages at the Indonesian consulate surrendered after a government pledge to discuss their grievances before January end. Dutch officials insisted no concessions were made, while a second group surrendered earlier after a hijacked train incident. One Indonesian diplomat died. charges are expected next week.
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