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(N.Z P.A.-Reuter —Copyright) BEIRUT, July 7. A nation-wide search is continuing for a kidnapped Lebanese journalist, Mr Michel Abu Jawdeh. Sources on the newspaper he worked for have denied that he has been found alive and well in Syria. The Lebanese Cabinet discussed the k : dnapping yesterday and was told some people involved had been arrested. The sources on “An-
[ Nahar” newspaper, where Mr ! Abu Jawdeh worked as a I columnist and co-editor, were, however, optimistic that he was still alive and; would be released soon. I Security forces erected roadblocks in the main' streets of Beirut last night 1 and searched cars in an at-! tempt to find the journalist,; who was seized by four gun-' men in the heart of the capital on Wednesday. I
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33580, 8 July 1974, Page 13
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