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6th Fleet raises readiness amid Sadat death fallout
Washington reports increased readiness of elements of the U S Rapid Deployment Force and the 6th Fleet in the eastern Mediterranean near Crete after Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's assassination. About 4 000 Marines on eight ships led by Guadalcanal and Saipan, with NATO forces nearby, prepare to move if directed.
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Middle East
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