Egyptian officials suspended over remarks on Soviet Union
Cairo officials say Foreign Undersecretary Ismail Fahmy and press chief Tahsin Bashir were placed on open ended leave after Al Ahram quoted them criticizing the Soviet Union and arguing for political settlement in the Middle East. Sadat approved the action as Moscow protested.
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Thai Phantom pilots down MIG jet near Hanoi
Saigon report says Thailand based American Phantom pilots destroyed a North Vietnamese MIG19 fighter challenging US bombers 40 miles north of Hanoi. An Air Force officer cited 20mm cannon fire as the kill. The shot down was the 146th MIG downed by intercept Smallwood of Marietta Georgia.
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U N delegates aim for global environment breakthrough
United Nations delegates gather in Stockholm for the first world conference on the environment. Nearly 142 nations discuss a possible declaration on the human environment and an action plan to preserve nature, with debates over East observer status and specific monitoring programs.
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Soviet Union
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Protestants Clash With Troops At Londonderry Barricade
British troops repelled a Protestant marchers’ assault on a barricaded bridge in Londonderry using high pressure water hoses and rubber bullets. About 20 000 marchers protested barricaded Catholic enclaves as activists broke through barbed wire and attacked barricades on the Craigaven bridge over the River Foyle.
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Hijacker surrender leads to repatriation request
Honduran born U S citizen William Hahneman surrendered at the U S Embassy in Tegucigalpa and asked to be repatriated to face piracy and kidnapping charges in Alexandria Virginia. He was to be flown to Miami for return.
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Washington, D.C
Dulles
New Orleans
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