U S support hinges on Lebanon peacekeeping option
Secretary Haig on a nine nation tour said Washington may back an expanded U N peacekeeping force in Lebanon if fighting continues. He cited urgent diplomacy with Giscard d Estaing Schmidt and discussed UN involvement as a possible remedy to a serious cease fire crisis amid clashes between Syrian and Christian forces.
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Gulf states to discuss regional security in Jidda meeting
Defense ministers from six Gulf states will meet in Jidda, Saudi Arabia, to discuss the security situation in the region and avoid superpower rivalries. The talks follow the Gulf Cooperation Council's creation in February by Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, and come as Haig pushes a strategic consensus to deter Soviet moves.
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St Helens eruption alert issued in 1981
Rumblings beneath Mount St Helens declined Saturday after its first steam and ash eruption of 1981 but scientists warned the mountain could erupt again at any time. U S Geological Survey geologist Susan Russell Robinson said activity has declined while the eruption alert remains in effect.
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