Escapee claims Malagasy ruling families run country like Mafia
George Reppas, 48, a former prison inmate and meat plant head, describes Madagascar as ruled by 48 aristocratic families controlling jails and industries. He alleges corruption, poverty, and asset seizures, recounting his 1972 arrest and 1974 sentence boost to 10 years and a $3.5 million fine. He fled to New York after a February assassination.
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Reagan Says Viet Nam War Immorality Lies in Not Winning
Former California Gov. Ronald Reagan criticizes U S policy in Vietnam as immoral for not winning, urges aggressive measures and criticizes Nixonian Vietnamization. He warns of Laos collapse and lost credibility, calls for restored U S credibility through action, and defends refugees while condemning Cuba overtures. Reagan spoke in Chicago at a moving industry forum.
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