Tense stand off as second Soviet sub nears Stockholm
After five days stranded the grounded Soviet submarine crew grow edgy with possible defection by the skipper. Swedish officers report intense atmosphere and talk of asylum as guards, in battle dress, patrol the 56 aboard the vessel. A second sub near territorial limit was detected and withdrew after hydrophone contact, while Sweden demands the captain ashore with logs and a full explanation.
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Jean-Carlos Danckwardt
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Defense Headquarters
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Karlskrona
Canada leaders to discuss nation's future
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and the 10 provincial premiers meet to shape a new constitution. Eight provinces oppose Trudeau’s reforms citing centralized power, while both sides show tentative flexibility as talks begin. Trudeau stays optimistic about reaching an agreement, while Justice Minister Jean Chretien vows to finish the job regardless of provincial agreement.
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Canada
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
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Israel objects to U S Saudi plan praise amid Camp David strains
Israel summoned the United States over Washington praise for a Saudi eight point peace plan. Ambassador Evron criticized the shift toward balance and warned that U S backing could undermine Camp David, Palestinian autonomy talks, and Egyptian negotiations. Haig defended partial positives in the plan while reaffirming Camp David support.
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Camp David
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