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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1984

Page

21

Africa Faces Drought Famine and Conflicts in 1984

The AP reports Africa enters 1984 amid drought and famine affecting millions, a severe economic downturn, and wars in Chad South West Africa and Western Sahara. Nigeria's civilian government topples as Buhari takes power, reshaping regional politics and stressing OAU mediation efforts.

Associated Press Nairobi Kenya Africa Chad South-West Africa Western Sahara Nigeria Shehu Shagari Mohammed Buhari Sahara Goukouni Queddei Hissene Habre Zaire Organization of African Unity OAU Addis Ababa Ethiopia Spain Conakry Guinea Morocco Polisario Independence Movement Algeria Polisario

Helms Declares Re-Election Bid Refusing to Sell Soul

Conservative Sen. Jesse Helms opened his campaign for a third term in Raleigh saying he will not compromise his principles for votes. The race against Gov. Jim Hunt looms as potentially the nation's costliest statewide contest, with Hunt signaling a bid despite no formal launch. Helms reiterated his stance after filing papers at the State Board of Elections.

Raleigh, N.C Jesse Helms Helms Jim Hunt Hunt U.S. Senate State Board of Elections

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