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Senate urged Begin to withdraw forces from Beirut
In a Washington letter, Senate Democratic Whip Alan Cranston urged Prime Minister Menachem Begin to pull Israeli troops from Beirut and pursue Reagan peace plans. The State Department said Israeli units may withdraw from west Beirut by week’s end as criticism grows. Helms and Goldwater called for Begin’s resignation, labeling him a menace to Israel.
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Washington
Senate
Alan Cranston
Israel
Congress
Menachem Begin
Beirut
Reagan
Cranston
D-Calif
Lebanon
West Beirut
State Department
White House
Larry Speakes
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Barry Goldwater
R-Aziz
Begin
Goldwater