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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1976
Page
6
Bandits attacked a Brussels labor union headquarters wounding six, including a policeman and a five year old girl, during a gun battle with police. Four attackers fled in a white sports car through Avenue Louise after robbing the union, Belgium's leading socialist labor group.
In Geneva Britain convened a full meeting of all Rhodesia delegations to explain their stance on an interim government ahead of majority rule independence. Rhodesia’s white minority leaders Van der Byl opposed the Patriotic Front demand for immediate full powers, while Mugabe and Nkomo rejected the Anglo American two tier plan.
UPI reports mass police deployment in Mexico City for the inauguration of Jose Lopez Portillo as president. Security was tight after bombings injured three, with 25,000 officers patrolling rooftops along the five mile route to the presidential palace. Rosalynn Carter and Henry Kissinger attended. Lopez Portillo succeeds Luis Echeverria amid economic woes and land reform unrest, taking office with a pared-down cabinet and facing a faltering peso and mass land expropriations in Durango.
A high ranking KCIA official Sang Keun Kim fled to the United States claiming asylum to avoid charges of influence peddling involving U.S. congressmen. Seoul aims to shield Park Chung Hee regime from an expanding U.S. inquiry into improper payments.
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