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...accepted a red-and-white sash imprinted with the Cedar of Lebanon as the emblem of his office, Gemayel last week indicated that he perceived the dangers. "A single concern grips us now," he said. "This is to stop the vicious cycle of bloody violence on Lebanon's soil.'' -By Russ Hoyle. Reported by William Stewart/Beirut
...moment, the traumatic divorce has silenced Schmidt's left-wing critics. Writers and intellectuals who opposed the Social Democratic leadership's decision to accept NATO's installation of cruise and Pershing II nuclear missiles on West German soil next year are again rallying around the party. Author Günter Grass and his wife have for the first time become card-carrying members of the S.P.D. because they did not believe in being schönwetter (fairweather) socialists...
...base of operations, endangering many countries. From the Israeli viewpoint, I understand why they have to keep not only one eye but both eyes on that region. But I promise that in the very near future, the Lebanese government will take on the responsibility for security on Lebanese soil and ensure that never again will our neighbors be in danger from actions launched from Lebanon...
...believe that the U.S. has a special obligation to come to the Philippines' assistance because the U.S. has two key bases on your soil...
...Lebanese crisis was by no means over. The country still contained an estimated 60,000 Israeli soldiers and perhaps half as many Syrian troops, and the two armies might yet wage a full-scale war with each other on Lebanese soil. Last week, in fact, sporadic fighting broke out between the Syrians and both the Israelis and the Christian Phalange forces, which are closely aligned with the Israelis. The Lebanese Parliament had elected a new national president, the leader of the Christian Phalangist forces, Bashir Gemayel, who was despised by many Lebanese Muslims as an "Israeli stooge." But the Israeli...