Khomeini lashes out at Carter in Tehran speech
Ayatollah Khomeini accused President Carter of betrayal and urged Americans to remove him from politics. He blamed U S spies for Turkish unrest in Azerbaijan as hostages in Tehran entered a 37th day. The U N prepared mediation efforts while The Hague heard the U S case against Iran in the ICJ.
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Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
United States
Carter
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International Court of Justice
Hague
U.S
Benjamin R. Civiletti
World Court
Iran clashes and political theater in Tehran and Tabriz
Iran entered day 37 of unrest as Khomeini denounced Carter and vowed not to fear blockades. In Qum he blamed U S agents for turbulence and supported his followers recapturing the radio station and governor's mansion in a day of heavy fighting. Rebels in Tabriz faced forceful suppression as Turkish Azabs pressed for autonomy and local troops briefly sided with them.
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Paris
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Qum
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U.S
Tabriz
Iran
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Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Tehran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Azaris
Azerbaijan
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mohammad Kazem
Shariat-Madari
Rebels battle for control in Iran
Ethnic minority unrest across Iran tests Khomeini rule as Azaris seize Tabriz, the Kurdish and Arab groups press in, and minority leaders clash with the new Islamic constitution amid ongoing violence and protests.
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Vance seeks British support on Iran hostages talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance spent four hours in London meeting Prime Minister Thatcher and Lord Carrington to press European backing for combined economic sanctions on Iran if hostages in Tehran are not released. Talks touched on a food embargo and wider Western pressure as Carter aides seek a united approach amid a banking asset freeze and looming Iran sanctions.
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Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
Iran
Cyrus R. Vance
Hague
World Court
Vance
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Tehran
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Lord Carrington
U.S
Foreign Office
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Heathrow
Thatcher
Paris
Rome
Bonn
Brussels
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F.M. Okida
United States
Carter
France
England
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Mother Teresa Accepts 1979 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
Mother Teresa of Calcutta accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo at 69, dedicating the prize to the hungry and homeless. She planned to use the $192,000 award to aid the poor, saying the worst disease is feeling unwanted. The ceremony honored her lifelong care for the distressed.
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India
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Olav
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Sanness
Missionaries of Charity
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South Bronx
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Sannéss
Patrol Attack on Navy Base in Puerto Rico
Two men fired on a U.S. Navy patrol inside a Navy base on Puerto Rico's east coast. It marks a second attack on Navy personnel in six days on the island. Also notes public confidence in President Carter rising sharply amid Iran crisis. Republican Dave Treen claims governor’s chair in Louisiana. United Mine Workers convene about their mountain of problems.
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Fulton Sheen dies at 84 in New York
Archishop Fulton J. Sheen, famed for his radio and TV ministry, dies at 84 in his East Side apartment after a heart ailment. He won an Emmy, helped convert notable figures, led the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, and authored many works before retiring from Rochester duties.
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Clare Boothe Luce
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N.Y
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Ill
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