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Rhodesia's Interim Regime and Rhodesian Crisis Deepens
A 1978 Bluefield Daily Telegraph commentary warns that Rhodesia's four man interim government faces a Patriotic Front terror campaign amid sanctions and Western policy pressure. It cites leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe, defends Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith, and argues the United States aims to curb democracy to preserve strategic metal reserves.
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