Iran says hostages to be tried. students deny Christmas release
Militant students at the U S Embassy in Tehran rejected reports that the 50 Americans held would be released by Christmas and said all hostages would face trial as spies. Foreign Minister Ghotbzadeh spoke of a grand jury on U S links to the former shah, with hostages possibly appearing as witnesses but not accused.
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Shah on Contadora Island seeks long stay in Panama
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Empress Farah Diba arrived on Contadora Island Panama seeking refuge after fleeing Iran. Panama’s President Royo and Gen. Omar Torrijos voiced hospitality and protection while noting no fear of Tehran or terrorists. The shah suggested a possible permanent stay as he cited hopes to aid regional peace and the hostage crisis in Tehran.
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United States
Carter and Kennedy Lead Shifts in 1980 Race Poll
AP NBC poll shows Carter ahead of Kennedy and Brown in a transforming Democratic drift as Carter gains trust over Iran crisis while Kennedy questions rise. Gallup places Carter ahead in a mythic national primary. shifts include favorable ratings, perceived effectiveness, and hostages impact.
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GOP hopefuls chase Reagan lead as 1980 race begins
Republican contenders struggle to overtake Ronald Reagan who remains the frontrunner as the 1980 primary season opens. Kemp notes Reagan runs a strong race while others court early wins in Iowa New Hampshire and the South. Connally Bush and Baker push campaigns in key early states eyeing momentum and primaries.
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Windfall tax sparks push for reinvestment in energy projects
In the Senate fight over a windfall profits levy on oil earnings moderates and liberals push for reinvestment in energy ventures. The plan aims to channel more oil profits into energy projects, as final action nears.
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Larry Lawson
OPEC weighs price moves amid bid to curb hikes in Caracas
In Caracas OPEC ministers meet as Saudi Arabia vows no price rise beyond 24 dollars a barrel and aims to hold 9.5 million bpd for Q1 1980. Libya Iran and Indonesia raise prices while Gabon plans none. UAE Kuwait and Nigeria signal mixed stances with attention to a 24 dollar ceiling and production paths.
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