Sabah Philippines Hold Fourth Week of Sabre Rattling Talks
In Bangkok both sides press mutual sovereignty dispute over Sabah, clashing on draft records from prior sessions. Manila sticks to 1912 Sulu Sultanate documents claim while Malaysia seeks full clarification before substantive talks on settlement methods. Tempers flare as delegates spar over wording and records.
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Egypt's Nasser ends Moscow talks with no peace shift
President Nasser concluded a third and final round of talks in Moscow with no sign of softening toward Israel. An Egyptian spokesman said there are no further meetings scheduled and Nasser would rest in Russia for three days before departing. He met Brezhnev Kosygin and Podgorny and said the Soviet Union supports the Arab cause and would help liberate Arab lands.
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Embargo Ends as US Plans Hawk Missile Sale to Israel
Washington reports that the US ended its arms embargo on Israel with a Defence Department notice approving an unspecified number of Hawk anti aircraft missiles. Officials stress a continued policy of Middle East strength while signaling possible future sales of advanced jet fighters.
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Queen Asked to Intercede Over Biafra Aid Flights
The Queen was urged to press Nigeria to drop threats to shoot down planes delivering relief to Biafra. Save Biafra Group, Oxfam and others called for intervention as mercy flights and Red Cross aid continued despite government warnings. A Red Cross Constellation crash near a Biafran airstrip was reported, with several thousand dying weekly in the region.
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Rightist not to resign from Rhodesian Front
Former internal Affairs Minister Mr Harper, leading the party's extreme right, said he would stay in the Rhodesian Front and continue his right wing pressure on Prime Minister Smith. He declined to quit his cabinet post or the party despite calls to resign, keeping options open to align with other dissidents who have already left in protest against policy toward racial separation and Britain.
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Rome Could Be WCC Member
In Uppsala Sweden a Roman Catholic priest first to address a World Council of Churches assembly said Catholic membership is no longer out of the question. Father Oberto Tucci noted Vatican shifts toward participation not Rome dominance and suggested regional joint participation could occur while full membership remains formal.
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France seeks permission to curb imports for steel
BRUSSELS Sunday AAP Reuters report says the Common Market Commission authorized France to impose import quotas and export incentives for steel products. France sought permission to use these measures to help redress its economic situation after four weeks of strikes.
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World’s biggest hovercraft begins English Channel sea trials
The 165 ton Mountbatten-class SR-Sd hovercraft starts sea trials in the English Channel near Dover. It is designed for cross-Channel service carrying 254 passengers and 30 cars at speeds up to 70 knots.
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Italy's Leone forms interim gov with slim majority
Italy's interim Christian Democrat government secured a slim parliamentary foothold as Socialist and Republican abstentions amid strikes in Trieste and Palermo could tilt the vote in its favor. Prime Minister Giovanni Leone promised reforms, NATO support, and tax relief on Vatican holdings.
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Ray lists witnesses in King assassination case
James Earl Ray provided his American lawyer a list of possible witnesses to aid a US extradition trial for Dr Martin Luther King’s murder. Attorney Arthur J. Hanes plans to travel to Memphis to review conspiracy angles and possible links to racist groups, and will plead not guilty if Ray is tried in the United States.
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Trudeau names 29 ministers in cabinet reshuffle
Canada’s Liberal Prime Minister Trudeau named 29 ministers in a cabinet reshuffle after a landslide victory. The new cabinet includes three ministers without portfolio to aid government streamlining and keeps key figures such as Hellyer and Cadieux in Transport and Defence. Jean Marchand becomes minister of a new Regional Development department, with Chretien and Mackasey among others reassigned to Indian Affairs and Labour respectively.
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