Saudi Arabia was reported late Tuesday to have dropped the 800 shoulder-fired Stinger missiles from the 2,600 missile weapons package it seeks to buy from the U.S., apparently to improve the Reagan Administration’s chances of reversing overwhelming Congressional
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