Iran's Bani Sadr hardens line on hostages release
President Bani Sadr indicates the Americans must meet Iran's obligations before hostages are freed, including returning exiled Shah from Panama. UN Secretary General Waldheim works on a five member commission to investigate Iran's grievances against the Shah as up to 50 hostages remain in the Tehran embassy.
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Carter seeks normal relations with Iran despite restraint
President Carter says a full review of pre revolution Iran relations is not appropriate now while expressing hope for normal ties with Iran. He regrets past misunderstandings but dodges an on the record apology for actions during the Shah's rule as hostage negotiations linger. The UN hints Waldheim may name a five member Iranian grievances commission, with delays due to procedural matters, not hostage timing.
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Floods force mass evacuation in Phoenix area
Thousands flee as floods inundate Phoenix and surrounding areas in Arizona California and Utah. Authorities evacuate about 11000 people as waters flood rivers and close eight Salt River bridges. Two drown in Arizona and a highway death in California signaled escalating danger.
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Teen Quips On Anger After Mother's Rebuke
A teenage girl, scolded by her mother for an outburst, retorts that when she is angry it is temper and when her mother is angry it is nerves. The exchange highlights the everyday friction in family dynamics.
Heiden wins 5000 meters for U S second gold
Eric Heiden, 21, from Madison Wisconsin, captured the United States second gold of the XIII Winter Games in the 5000 meters with a 7 minutes 2.29 seconds finish. The Soviet Union topped Nordic events with another gold as the U S hockey team beat Norway 3-1 amid heavy snowfall and a state transit emergency in upstate New York.
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Tito's condition worsens in Belgrade hospital
Yugoslavia's 87 year old leader Josip Broz Tito remains seriously ill as doctors report kidneys significantly weakened and intensive treatment continues. World leaders were being prepared for a potential state funeral amid mounting concerns over his health.
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