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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1981

Page

17

Saudi Arabia rejects concessions over AWACS sale

Secretary of State Haig presses Saudi leaders for Middle East policies as Washington moves ahead with selling advanced AWACS spy planes. King Khaled’s ministers cite Gulf security as regional responsibility. Al Jazira and Al Nadwa resist Camp David diplomacy and U S pressure to align against the Soviet threat.

Gregory Nokes Associated Press Riyadh Saudi Arabia Alexander M. Haig Jr Haig King Khaled Reagan AWACS Israel Congress U.S Al-Jazira Prince Saud Persian Gulf Mideast Mecca Nadwa

Bombing escalates as Syria fights in Beirut and Zahle

In Beirut the Syrian Lebanese clash intensifies with Soviet rockets fall on Moslem West Beirut and Phalangist lines in Zahle under heavy bombardment. Civilians shelter as Red Cross centers are damaged and casualties rise amid international diplomacy efforts.

Associated Press Beirut Lebanon Syria Christian Phalange Party Zahle Middle East Bekaa Red Cross France United States Abdul Halim Khaddam Alexander M. Haig Jr Damascus Khaddam Haig U.N. Security Council Phalange

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