Russians release Korean fliers of downed jetliner
The navigator Lee Eun shik and pilot Kim Chang kyu of the Korean Air Lines Boeing 707 told reporters in Copenhagen that the jet wandered about 1000 miles off course due to a directional gyro defect. They praised Soviet authorities for humane treatment and said they would be examined by doctors before returning home after two days of rest.
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Denmark
Soviet Union
Lee Eun-shik
Korean Air Lines
Kim Chang-kyu
Kim
Stockholm
Sweden
Tass
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
U.S
Moscow
Korens
KAL
Murmansk
Russia
Leningrad
Millions eye Sun Day week in nation observance
Sun Day will be observed mainly on Wednesday with solar fairs talks and tours of solar powered homes. Organizers hope the event launches a solar era similar to Earth Day and draws federal support for solar energy development. Prominent figures include Peter Harnik and Robert Redford with U.N. ambassadors in New York.
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New York
Peter Harnik
Sun Day
Solar Action, Inc
Harnik
United Nations Plaza
Robert Redford
Utah
Lola
U.N
Andrew Young
Mrs. Redford
Consumer Action Now, Inc
Rebels in Afghanistan kill 200 including president
Rebels who toppled Afghanistan’s government claim 200 dead in the coup, among them President Mohammed Daoud, his brother Naeem, the vice president, the defense and interior ministers, and the air force commander. Radio Kabul broadcast further killings, as monitors note scattered resistance near Kabul, while Kabul reportedly resumes normal life and a 10 p.m. curfew is set.
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Afghanistan
New Delhi
India
Mohammed Daoud
Kabul
Daoud
Naeem
Radio
British Broadcasting Corp
Sayyed Abdol-Elah
Gholam Haydar Rasuli
Abdol-Qadir
Mohammad Musa
Revolutionary Military Council
Military Revolutionary Council
Begin faces unhappy days as Israel taps course in U S
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin heads to the United States amid signs of growing impatience at home and abroad over his Middle East policy. The report cites domestic protests, cooling ties with President Carter, criticism from American Jews, cabinet divisions, and Begin's continued resolve backed by a Knesset majority.
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Menachem Begin
United States
Middle East
Lebanon
Israel
Begin
Golda Meir
Carter
U.S
Congress
Blumenthal calls for tighter IMF currency surveillance
Mexico City AP Treasury Secretary W Michael Blumenthal urged stronger IMF oversight to curb disorder in currency markets. He backed a permanent IMF decision making council, regular country reports on payments imbalances, and noted the US seeks to protect the dollar amid large trade and payments deficits while highlighting surpluses in Japan Germany and Switzerland as issues.
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Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
International Monetary Fund
U.S
IMF
Anthony Solomon
United States
Washington
Blumenthal
Japan
West Germany
Switzerland
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