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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1981

Page

3

Reagan weighs action over Libyan plot to kill leaders

Washington officials near completing a policy review that could include sanctions against Libya over an alleged plot to kill U S leaders. Reagan refused to rule out economic steps such as oil export restrictions while noting no decisions had been made.

Terence Hunt Associated Press Washington Reagan Middle East Muammar Khadafy United States National Security Council Libya Daily News Carlos State Department Dean Fischer U.S Britain Douglas Hurd

Alleged Libyan assassination plot prompts briefings and White House security

Senators Moynihan and Jackson said the briefings on Muammar Khadafy's alleged plot were responsible and serious. The NSC held a meeting on threats to the president as Reagan consulted top advisers. Khadafy denied the charge in an ABC interview, while Mrs. Reagan described tighter security as disorienting yet reassuring after the March shooting.

Nancy Reagan Reagan Secret Service Congressional Capitol Hill New York Daily News Carlos U.S United States Khadafy Lic Ramirez Sanchez Jackal Libya Vienna Organization of Petroleum Ex Baltimore Sun Washington Senate Foreign Relations and Intelligence Committees FBI CIA Muammar Khadafy National Security Council Daniel P. Moynihan D-N.y Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Congress White House Inter-Agency ABC Sunday Larry Speakes

GOP chief's job in jeopardy in January

Washington AP reports that Richard Richards, head of the Republican National Committee, faces possible dismissal after White House displeasure over his predictions including Reagan not seeking re election and staff shakeups. A party spokesman says discussions were frank but Richards is not confirmed as leaving.

Washington (Ap White House Richard Richards Richards Reagan National Security Richard V. Allen David A. Stockman

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