Marines to stay in Lebanon as long as needed
Navy Secretary Lehman said the Marines will remain in Lebanon to support the legitimate government and defend themselves if attacked. He rejected expanding their mission into the Chouf mountains or Beirut, noting no plans to broaden peacekeeping duties despite Israel's pullback.
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Chouf Mountains
Israel
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Athens
Kamal Hassan Aly
U.S
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Alexandria
Lehman
Tel Aviv
Defense Ministry
Palestine Liberation Organization
Eilat
Souk El-Gharb
Amin Gemayel
National Salvation Front
Change reshaped Chavez
Tony Chavez, a 38 year old Odessa defense attorney, traces a life of transitions from El Paso youth to cop, prosecutor, and defender. He describes his upbringing as chaotic, attended four high schools and was kicked out of three amid gang fights, yet now heads a legal practice defending accused criminals and is a family man with two sons.
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Tony Chavez
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Odessa
el Paso
Fourth Street
Texans travel far on taxes
Washington AP Sen John Tower and Rep Kika de la Garza both Texas have been among the most well traveled members of Congress during the past 20 years with a combined 16 trips to foreign countries at taxpayer expense a Public Citizens Congress Watch study shows Twelve other Texas delegation members also visited foreign countries at taxpayer expense during the period with one to four trips each The study notes nine trips by de la Garza between 1981 and 1983 visiting 23 countries and cites a plan in 1981 for a Soviet Union delegation that shifted to Copenhagen Budapest Istanbul Athens and Madrid due to visa issues The group says this illustrates how lawmakers draft purposes after deciding to travel de la Garza was unavailable for comment as he was out of the country
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Kika de la Garza
Texas
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House Agriculture Committee
Ralph Nader
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Eskimos propose splitting Northwest Territories into two
In Frobisher Bay Northwest Territories Eskimos press a plan to create a new eastern Arctic government and eventual province. ITPA Canada president John Amagoalik says local governance is distant while Yellowknife remains remote from Ottawa. Boundary talks hinge on land claims and local consent.
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Charles Campbell
Associated Press
Frobisher Bay
Northwest Territories
Canada
Eskimos
Arctic
John Amagoalik
Inuit Tapirisat
Eskimo Brotherhood
Yellowknife
Ottawa
Amagoalik
John Munro
Northern Development
Oil trader Marc Rich case tests U.S. Swiss secrecy
A Manhattan grand jury probes Marc Rich & Co. AG over tax on 20 million dollars earned by its U.S. subsidiary in oil deals. The dispute centers on alleged record juggling to favor the Swiss parent. Rich insists Swiss secrecy bans disclosure. Federal actions include fines and asset freezes, with a sale of the U.S. unit to Clarendon AG and trunked documents seized at JFK Airport. A hearing is set within weeks.
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Associated Press
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United States
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Manhattan
Marc Rich & Co. AG
Marc Rich
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Iran
Mare Rich
Leonard B. Sand
Clarendon AG
John F. Kennedy International
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