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(9 Nov 1983) SYND         LEBANON:  PLO Ldr Yasser Arafat and his guerrillas pull back
23.11.83     into Tripoli as Syrian-backed Palestinian rebels attack their
LN 107736    last stronghold at Baddawi refugee camp.  Civic and religious
             ldrs in Tripoli appeal to the opposing Palestinian factions
             not to fight in the city.  Palestinian military commander Abu
             Jihad says the PLO will not leave Tripoli.

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LEBANON      SHOWS:  Coastal highway between Baddawi refugee camp and
Tripoli      Tripoli; entrance to Beddawi camp and gunfire heard; people
             running for cover; car driving while under fire; interview Abu
             Jihad (in ENGLISH) accusing Syrians of cold aggression and
             saying PLO is ready to negotiate, but will not leave Tripoli.

                                                 Date shot:9.11.83

             ENG 525         WTN(Jobson)       11.26mins

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