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...keep oil prices stable. Last month Saudi Arabia was a sponsor of the six-month lid on price increases that the OPEC nations approved at their conference in Caracas. Further, the President wants to urge the Saudi leaders to use their pursestring powers over poorer Arab countries to drum up more support for Middle East peace negotiations in Cairo. Khalid and Fahd will almost certainly seek assurances that the U.S. will press Israel for a solution that is fair to all Arabs, including the Palestinians...
...Soviet Union will grow next year, he expresses "guarded optimism" for grain prices. Indeed, commodity prices have risen slightly during the past two months, and farm prices were the largest contributing factor to the 1.5% increase in wholesale prices during that period-just as militant farmers were trying to drum up support for their strike...
...bishop declared that the dead are "mostly men, women and children who fled from the land of their birth to seek asylum." He said there could be no negotiations during the mourning period and boycotted last week's talks. Sithole, who was traveling in the U.S. to drum up support for his African National Council, also condemned the raids...
Frisoli plans to drum up backing for his policies by going on speaking tours of East Cambridge, the hub of his popular support...
Khan plays the been, the oldest classical string instrument on the Indian subcontinent, and Gopaldas plays the pukhawaj, a barrel drum that is India's most ancient percussion instrument...