Global and national briefs from the AP on political and security matters
A roundup of AP dispatches reports on Seychelles leader Albert Rene threatening to close U S communications stations if used for Indian Ocean military build ups, Argentine politicians urging civilian rule, India monsoon floods with cholera deaths, Vatican bonuses after Pope Paul VI, a Brazilian actress villa burglary, Nixon tape gap speculation, Soviet dissident treatment under a US boycott threat, plea bargaining study, US defense spending and nuclear strategy remarks, a meteorite discovery, and MOVE group legal proceedings in Philadelphia.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Albert Rene
Seychelles Islands
U.S
Indian Ocean
Rene
U.S.S.R
Protestants Voice Hopes On Next Pope In Rome Unity Bid
Protestant leaders in Rome and worldwide express hope the new pope will push Christian unity. The Rev Wilbur Woodhams calls the pope a symbol of unity and believes the leader’s stance shapes Protestant Catholic relations. Cardinal Baum notes hopeful signs amid the conclave as ecumenical prospects are discussed.
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George W. Cornell
Vatican City
Rome
World
Wilbur C. Woodhams
St. Paul’s Church
William Baum
Washington, D.C
George Lindbeck
Yale Divinity School
Paul VI
Pope Paul
John XXIII
John and Paul
William Ruditi
Texas
Rome Baptist Church
Arizona manhunt still active after prison escape
Three weeks after Gary Tison and Randy Greenawalt fled Arizona State Prison, Mexican national Luis Tabarez, 41, an outside trustee serving five to seven years for heroin possession, escaped while irrigating near the prison dairy. Authorities track him along a canal bank with roadblocks set. no outside help suspected. Tison escape actions continue to drive the nationwide manhunt with leads uncertain.
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James Judge, Jr
Margene Davis
Amarillo
Colorado
Arizona
South Fork
Colo
Randy Greenawalt
Gary Tison
Florence, Ariz
Carolyn Robinson
Luis C. Tabarez
Tison
Santa Cruz County
Greenawalt
Donald
Raymond
Ricky
Ricky Tison
Casa Grande
Donald Tison
Texas
James
Margene Judge
Death toll climbs in Abadan cinema fire tragedy
The government blamed anti reform radicals for the Abadan cinema Rex arson that killed at least 377 people and injured 10 others. Police say 10 suspects were arrested and some carried explosives, including two theater workers and the owner cited for negligence.
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Parvis Rabin
Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Abadan
Ettelaat
Cinema Rex
Reza Razmi
Hindus Kill Four Malay Moslems in Temple Clash
About 10 Indian Hindus hacked four young Malay Moslems to death at a Hindu temple in Kerling 35 miles north of Kuala Lumpur. Five Malays attacked statues of navagrahams with iron rods triggering a fatal confrontation. one Malay wounded a Hindu elder. Police hold 10 Hindus for investigation.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Kerling
Malaysian
Australia
Israelis strike Lebanon bases after London bus attack
Israeli planes bombed two Palestinian centers in Beirut region at dawn in retaliation for a London El Al bus attack that killed an airline stewardess and one attacker. The PLO reported 3 fighters killed and 14 wounded at Burj el Barajneh refugee camp. Damour village school was also hit with no casualties.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Lebanon
London
Palestine Liberation Organization
Burj el Barajneh
Beirut
el al
George Habash
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Damou
Yasser Arafat
Chinese party chief arrives in Belgrade for weeklong visit
President Tito and Hua Kuo-feng welcomed at the presidential palace as the Chinese Communist Party leader arrived from Romania. About 2,000 youth groups cheered at the airport while Yugoslavia seeks to balance Moscow strains with closer ties to China amid Warsaw Pact tensions.
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Paul Anastasiades
Associated Press
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Josip Borz Tito
Hua Kuo-feng
Communist Party
Romania
Tito
Ford
Vidoje Zarkovic
Moscow
China
Hua
Chinese Communist Party
Soviet Union
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THE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Developmentist
Peronists
India
New Delhi
Katihar
Calcutta
United News of India
Vatican
Olbia
Sardinia
Florinda Bolkan
Nixon
Washington
Leon Jaworski
Richard Nixon
Jaworski
Parade Magazine
John Mitchell
Robert Drinan
Sovit Union
United States
Drinan
D-Mass
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Soviets
Harold Brown
Brown
Carter
Antarctica
National Science Foundation
Foundation
Space
Philadelphia
MOVE
Joel W. Todd
James Ramp
Tuscon
Pima County
Tucson
Jim Rose
Rose
Arizona State
Harold Cardwell
Department of Corrections
Ellis MacDougall
MaceDougall
Shah of
Ayatullah Khomaini
Iraq
Sham
Bill Tabor
Austin
Corpus Christi
Enlish Channel
Damour
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