Lebanon seeks loans to rebuild economy after war
Lebanon plans to seek 15 billion in loans from the United States Europe and Arab states to revive a war shattered economy. Economy Minister Adel Osseiran cites preliminary damage estimates between 24 and 35 billion dollars and says government budgets will earmark about 1 billion for reconstruction while prioritizing military strengthening with 2.2 billion over five years and weapons purchases.
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Bomb blasts wreck stores in Belfast
Bomb explosions in downtown Belfast wrecked a supermarket and a furniture store within minutes. Three armed men fled after detonating a bomb and warning. No casualties reported as fires sparked heavy smoke amid a surge of violence linked to the death of IRA hunger striker Frank Stagg. Provisional IRA vowed retaliation, while Sinn Fein voiced condolences. Security officials blamed the IRA for killings totaling at least 11 in the province.
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Europeans fear alliance crumbling
influential Europeans worry the postwar US alliance may fail to lead in a changing world. AP survey finds concerns stem from Washington congressional battles, domestic woes, and fears NATO cohesion could weaken as Soviet power grows. Key figures like Amery Churchill and Vanden Boeynants urge European defense unity while Kissinger warns NATO of consequences if communists gain Italy’s government.
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Foes vow to oust Peron in Argentina crisis
Opposition lawmakers vow to remove President Isabel Peron after her decree ending a special Congress session. Renegade Peronists join the opposition, urging impeachment or a ruling of incapacity, while critics accuse the cabinet of hastening a military coup and ending all pending bills.
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Kissinger Heads To Peru Amid Cuban Issue Focus
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger began the Peru leg of a Latin American tour as Cuban questions shape the trip. Heavy airport security accompanied his Lima arrival while Peruvian police used tear gas to disperse several anti-government demonstrators.
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Kissinger Talks Cuba Angola Tension At Caracas Meeting
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger spoke in Caracas amid questions on Cuba and Angola. He warned that only if U S policy changes will Cuba face no new intervention while noting Latin America seeks greater independence from U S dominance. Morales Bermudez of Peru urged deeper revolutionary ties even as tensions with the United States ease.
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