Global brief highlights from world news round up
Police rescue 33 girls in Bangkok tea house raid amid child trafficking concerns. Israeli journalist wins injunction over Haaretz article edits. WHO calls for higher cigarette taxes and stricter ad bans. Austrian helicopter crew handed to Vienna after border incident. Tokyo raids arrest 856 gangsters seizing 803 weapons. Salvador Dalí sues for commercial use of Easter design. Houston scientists develop animal containment for space experiments. Mexican American coalition forms to tackle urban issues. Orlando hotel plan disputed by county officials. Brooklyn Bridge anniversary commemorated indoors due to rain. Former Attorney General John Mitchell to return to prison after brief release.
France to push disarmament plan at UN session
U N special session opens as President Giscard d Estaing unveils new disarmament proposals. France seeks a 30 to 40 member body answerable to the General Assembly and backed by a European conference, while the United States offers early warning systems as a peace watch.
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France
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Sinai
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Kurt Waldheim
Security Council
Lebanon
Warsaw Pact
Europe
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Asia
Africa
Soviet Union
Britain
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Assembly
Cyrus Vance
Washington
New York
Struggle in Angola Draws U S Aid Dilemma
Two guerrilla groups UNITA led by Jonas Savimbi and the National Front seek to topple Agostinho Neto’s Marxist government amid Soviet and Cuban military support. White House aides discuss possible U S assistance though Carter has not decided to seek repeal of the aid ban. The conflict, rooted in tribal and regional divisions, endures into its third year as Neto’s regime relies on Cuban troops and Soviet advisers.
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Angola
Larry Heinzerling
Associated Press
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So. Africa
Agostinho Neto
Popular Movement
Liberation of
Portugal
Neto
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Jonas Savimbi
Zaire
Congo Republic
Africa
Luanda
Pean
Nero
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National Front
Roberto
Russia
French Troops Begin Withdrawing From Kolwezi After Siege
French Foreign Legion paratroopers start a three day road withdrawal from Kolwezi to Lubumbashi after aiding in the rescue of about 2,500 foreigners. Belgium proposes a Western backed African peacekeeping force to safeguard Shaba Province and ensure mineral exports to the West.
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