Kuwait, the oil rich state on the Persian Gulf, has expelled eight Palestinians described as prominent members of Dr. George Habash’s Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Beirut newspaper A1 Osboua reported today. The paper quoted an Iraqi news agency report that the eight were ordered out of Kuwait following an attack on the Jordanian Embassy there which caused property damage.
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