The New York Times · 11 April 1973

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Lebanese Premier Resigns After Attack

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[Continued From Page 1, Col. 2] said he would reply tomorrow. The Israeli raid, which followed a Palestinian commando attack on Israelis in Cyprus yesterday, is believed to have resulted in the deaths of at least seven Palestinians besides the three leaders. One of these was Mrs.

Najjar, who died while trying to shield her hus[band]... [the column runs off the bottom edge of the scan here] ...Israeli raiders blasted the door of Mr. Adwan's apartment. He was reportedly shot to death in front of his wife while he tried to fire his Kalashnikov assault rifle at the attackers.

Near the Sports City stadium and the big Palestinian refugee camp known as Shatila, a sprawling settlement of small shops, closely packed houses, [cafes and headquarters offices — column runs off the bottom edge of the scan here] ...broadcast only official communiqués.

This measure was adopted after the Palestine Liberation Organization's information office accused the United States Embassy here of having assisted in the Israeli attack. The commandos said that the Israeli raiders had “relied on elements of American military intelligence in Beirut.” The statement, issued early in the afternoon, suggested that some...

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The second, separate article on the same page-14 scan: a jump headed "Continued From Page 1, Col. 2". Read at 9x-10x. The bottom of the scan cuts each of its three columns mid-sentence, so the excerpt above is discontinuous and the breaks are marked. Not a complete transcription and should not be ingested as one without a fuller scan.

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