Khomeini vows revenge after aide's death in Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini condemned the United States as the mastermind behind the assassination of his aide Ayatollah Assadollah Madani in Tabriz and vowed retaliation. Tehran Radio reported replacements in the air force and upcoming elections to choose a new president, amid mourners at Madani's funeral and renewed calls for unity against perceived Western enemies.
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PLO splinter group sparks new terror campaign in Europe and Middle East
Abu Nidal, a dissident to the PLO, leads a Syria backed splinter group accused of terrorist operations to undermine Arafat. The group claimed responsibility for the Aug. 29 Vienna synagogue attack. Abu Nidal seeks to discredit diplomatic efforts while facing past attempts to assassinate Syrian officials. Palestinian sources report Israeli strikes and battalion movements near Lebanon, with disputes over Syrian support and cross-border clashes.
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Israeli Chief of Staff Warns Peace With Egypt May End
The Israeli chief of staff Lt. Gen Rafael Eitan warned in the Israeli press that peace with Egypt could end if President Anwar Sadats regime collapses after a crackdown that led to 1600 arrests. Egypt called the remarks slanderous and meddling and canceled Eitans planned visit. Egypt and Israels defense ministers sought explanations.
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