Lebanese factions clash as new government struggles to curb fighting
In Beirut a score of factions clashed, setting roadblocks and firing on streets. The fighting, tied to Lebanon's unsettled government and Palestinian guerrilla actions, has left at least 30 dead and over 200 wounded as ceasefires repeatedly failed.
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Lebanon chaos swells as PM resigns amid military government row
The report notes a second wave of fighting with 200 killed and 50 wounded last month. Lebanon’s 1500 man army stayed inactive as Rashid Said resigned blaming the Phalange. Muslim leaders attacked the new military government while Kamal Jumblatt denounced it as anti Palestine and undemocratic.
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Greek Turkish tensions risk widening into war after Cyprus talks
In Washington Kissinger failed to win Cyprus concessions and warned that Greece and Turkey may clash anew. He met with Ecevit and planned a briefing for President Ford as both nations face domestic pressures. Ford to meet Demirel and Caramanlis in Brussels next week.
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Evacuation of Americans from Vientiane Continues
U S efforts to withdraw staff and dependents from Laos persist as two to three daily flights are planned from Vientiane to Bangkok. A US Embassy spokesman noted limited security with 13 Marines guarding the mission and said the fate of remaining officials is unsettled amid document burnings and ALD facility closures.
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