PLO seeks unity as Syria rift tests ceasefire in Lebanon
Mediators from the PLO meet to patch a major rift within Fatah and with Syria as fighting in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley continues. US Secretary of State Shultz may visit Damascus to press Syria to withdraw troops from Lebanon, while Arafat's leadership is challenged by mutineers. Six PLO executive committee members plan strategy to end disputes.
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Shultz hails Afghan refugees as freedom fighters at Khyber Pass
Secretary of State George P. Shultz told hundreds of Afghan refugees at Nasir-Bagh camp that they are fellow freedom fighters and not alone in their struggle. He implied U S support for Moslem guerrillas opposing Kabul’s Soviet backed government during a stop at the Pakistan Afghanistan border on his Asia tour.
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