Lebanon Syria clash over Beirut blast and troop ties
Lebanese strike blocks six hours to press for removing foreign forces from Lebanon after a Damascus blast killed 25 and wounded 133. Syria affirms opposition to the Lebanese Israeli withdrawal pact, while McFarlane visits Saudi Arabia to urge pressure on Damascus. Baalbek blast hits market, killing civilians including two Syrian soldiers. Israel debates withdrawal with U S influence amid rising tensions.
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Kirkpatrick rises at White House in Central America role
Jeane Kirkpatrick, long a debated figure in U S foreign policy, has built influence in the Reagan White House as the U N ambassador and representative on the bipartisan Central America commission. She rejects the idea she architected policy, saying key issues go to the president and her NSC role shapes her actions.
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Moscow hints at arms accord next year
U S officials say Moscow has taken steps in recent weeks that suggest a comprehensive arms control deal may be possible by early next summer. They note signals of improved relations, potential summit talks, and progress in Geneva START talks, with settlement viewed as likely to include INF and European missiles in a linked package.
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Undecided Reagan hits campaign trail
Washington report notes Reagan begins campaign preparation with staff, planning an eventual announcement of intentions and forming a preliminary reelection committee by October 15. Aides target key groups and states while unemployment falls, boosting Reagan’s standing ahead of a possible Asia trip and a three week travel schedule.
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