Shiites threaten seven Americans still held
In Beirut radical Shiite Islamic Jihad warned seven Americans held since March 1984 will face a black fate if the U S responds to Lebanon tensions. The threat followed U S moves to close Beirut airport after the TWA hijacking and amid broader protests from Lebanese officials.
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Reagan hails hostages return. seven remain in Lebanon
President Reagan greeted 30 returned American hostages at Andrews Air Force Base as he urged the release of seven more believed held in Lebanon. He honored slain Navy diver Robert Stethem and warned of possible unilateral U.S. action if diplomacy fails, while relatives pressed for freedom and Syrian mediation.
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November summit eyed as get acquainted session in Geneva
Washington officials frame the November Geneva talks between President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev as a get acquainted session while a State Department official foresees genuine substantive exchanges. Reagan's staff expect a two day meeting November 19 to 21 with no sign of a breakthrough on nuclear arms.
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