Socialistic Iraq Discerns Trade Ties With West Amid Anti American Rhetoric
In Baghdad, Iraq pursues Western technology while denouncing U.S. imperialism. Baath leaders defend commercial links with Washington as Saudi Arabia and the Arab world observe a complex blend of politics and trade. Iraqi imports from the United States, Western Europe, and Japan exceed six billion dollars annually, driven by Boeing aircraft and other large contracts.
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Sabah Kachachi
University of Illinois
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Revolutionary Command Council
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Indian Troops Disarm Sikkim Palace Guard
Indian troops disarmed the Sikkim palace guard and battled the royal guards for 80 minutes. The Sikkimese assembly met in special session to vote on abolishing the king, with the cabinet calling the monarchy an anachronism.
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