French Premier Pierre Mauroy and Foreign Minister Claude Cheysson met here Sunday with Farouk Kaddoumi, the PLO’s political relations head. Kaddoumi reportedly asked for French intervention to obtain an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. He said the PLO is “determined to keep fighting on as long as necessary and will never give up.”
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