Begin backs US stance on Israeli stay in West Bank
In a Knesset address, Prime Minister Begin said the United States favors Israeli troops remaining on the West Bank after any Arab-Israeli peace accord. He rejected a US referendum option for B West Bank and Gaza Arabs, warning it could pave the way for a PLO led state and harm Israel’s vital interests. Begin outlined possible Egypt talks and stressed Palestinians would participate in future negotiations.
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Palestine Liberation Organization
Begin
Knesset
Caarter
United States
PLO
West Bank
Exer Weizman
Sadat
Israel
U.S
Samuel Lewis
Ismailia
Egypt
Defense
Ezer Weizman
Cairo
Security Council
Carter
Sinai Peninsula
Syria
Golan Heights
Jordan
River
Hut Begin
Gaza Strip
Comatose Girl Responds to Roy Orbison Recording
London AP report that 11 year old Michelle Booth, in a coma after being thrown from a train, opened her eyes after hearing Roy Orbison. Doctors cautioned it is unclear if the message triggered the improvement but noted no harm. Orbison sent the message from Nashville and his records are played at her bedside.
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London
Michelle Booth
Roy Orbison
Orbison
Nashville
Tenn
Michelle
West Middlesex Hospital
Maureen Booth
Roy
U N Law of Sea conference halts over president pick
Geneva AP reports the U N Law of the Sea conference recessed as Latin American delegates oppose re election of Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe of Sri Lanka to lead the seventh session. Asian nations back him after he lost Sri Lanka’s ambassador post, while Western and Eastern bloc countries also show support.
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Geneva
Switzerland
APF
U.N. Law
Sri Lanka
Amerasinghe
Radical groups vow cease-fire breach in south Lebanon
In Litani area guerrilla leaders from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Popular Democratic Front reject the cease-fire, promising continued hit and run raids behind Israeli lines. Arafat pledged PLO support to the UN peace force and said he would place military capacity at its disposal.
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Lebanon
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
U.N
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Arnoun
United Nations
Litunaver
Popular Democratic Front
Arafat
Emmanuel Erskine
Ghana
PLO
New York
Kurt Waldheim
Erskine
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Japan Air Lines
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