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1983

1983A

By Eldon Pletcher, 'The New Orleans Times-Picayune', February, 1983

Formed by the Israeli government, the Kahan Commission of Inquiry into the Sabra and Shatila massacre found that Israel had indirect reponsibility for the event.

1983B

By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', February 9, 1983

1983D

By Mac, 'The Daily Mail', February 9, 1983

Sharon in Begin's office.

1983C

By Brookins, 'The Richmond Times-Dispatch', February 10, 1983

1983E

By Brookins, 'The Richmond Times-Dispatch', February 16, 1983

The Commission found that Ariel Sharon was indirectly responsible and recommended he resign as Defense Minister.

1983F

By John Kent, 'The Evening Standard', August 30, 1983

Menachem Begin steps down as Israel's Prime Minister.

1983G

By Willis, 'The Dallas Times Herald', August 31, 1983

1983H

By Lurie, 'The Asahi Shimbun', Tokyo, September 9, 1983

Mayhem in Beirut

1983I

By Willis, 'The Dallas Times Herald', September 1, 1983

1983J

By Bob Taylor, 'The Dallas Times Herald', September 25, 1983

1983K

By Gamble, 'The Florida Times-Union', October 24, 1983

1983L

By Willis, 'The Dallas Times Herald', October 25, 1983

Suicide bomber slams into the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut. 241 Marines are killed.

1983M

By David Levine, 'The Economist', 1983

Secretary of State George Shultz up against President Assad of Syria. The dominant force in Lebanon.

1983N

By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', December 6, 1983

"Any questions?"

1983O

Bt David Levine, 'The Economist', December 18, 1983

Amin Gemayel, brother of the assassinated Bashir Gemayel, was elected President of Lebanon.

1983P

By Wright, 'The Dallas Times Herald', December 27, 1983

The Travails of Yasser Arafat

1983Q

By David Levine, 'The Enonomist', 1983

1983R

By Kal, 'The Observer', February 27, 1983

1983S

By Brookings, 'The Richmond Times-Dispatch', April 12, 1983

1983T

By John Kent, 'The Daily Mail', June 27, 1983

1983U

By Willis, 'The Dallas Times Herald', November 12, 1983

1983V

By Oliphant, 'The Washington Star', November 15, 1983

1983W

By Oliphant, 'The Washington Star', December 20, 1983

1983X

By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', December 22, 1983