East Harlem man arrested in slaying of French Unification follower
An East Harlem man, Robert L. Fowler, 31, was arrested on murder charges in the February 25 death of Christiane Coste a French woman linked to the Unification Church. Coste's body was found in a rear courtyard after an apparent fall from a building.
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37 Dead in Hijacking and Israeli Search for Guerrillas
Israeli security forces hunted three Arab guerrillas after a seaside bus hijacking left 37 dead and 76 wounded, the deadliest terror raid in Israel’s history. Prime Minister Begin vowed punishment while combat troops and reservists scoured suburbs north of Tel Aviv and a 25 mile arc of the Sharon plain. The Palestinian command said clashes occurred north of Tel Aviv, while Beirut's PLO claimed responsibility via Al Fatah. The attack drew broad condemnations from the United States, Western nations, and regional governments, with Begin delaying talks with President Carter.
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Carter
Ezer Weizman
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Massa
Probe of assassination lets Chilean inquiry proceed
Chilean military regime allows the investigation into Orlando Letelier’s 1976 assassination to continue while U S investigators probe potential involvement by Chilean security agents. Reports say two men may have entered the United States with altered passports. Penthouse alleges a $1 million payment to killers.
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Waterloo
Iowa
French left trails in first round as center-right leads
In Paris the first round of National Assembly elections shows center-right President Valery Giscard d Estaing coalition leading with 46.9 percent to 45.6 percent for Socialists and Communists. Leftists face a runoff as only 61 of 491 deputies elected, with 122 percent rule allowing late entrants. Francois Mitterrand and Georges Marchais plan strategy, while fear of Communist participation weighs on alliance dynamics.
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Francois Mitterrand
Georges Marchais
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Marchais
Gunmen seize Dutch city hall in South Moluccan attack
Armed South Moluccans stormed the Drente province government building in Assen, wounding several as gunfire echoed inside and outside the hall. Police said at least two gunmen entered with a machine gun while others joined after a taxi arrival, amid long-running militant demands for an independent homeland in Indonesia.
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Flamboyant Houston Attorney Takes Stout Appeal
Lu cinda Stout, 16, convicted in Dallas of murdering her mother, will be represented in the appeals court pro bono by famed Houston attorney Richard Race horse Haynes. Stout was sentenced to 99 years after the June stabbing. Haynes cited her age, finances, and public reaction as factors in taking the case, noting calls of outrage from Dallas residents.
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Cullen Davis
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Texas
Stout
West Germany imports may show decrease in 1978
The Agriculture Department said West Germany may cut imports of U.S. farm commodities to about 1.8 billion dollars in 1978 from 2.0 billion in 1977. Germany’s total farm imports from all sources rose to about 17 billion in 1977, with the rise driven by ample domestic feed and lower soybean prices.
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Agriculture Department
West Germany
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