Nigeria Leaders Cite Biafra Peace Plea In Lagos Address
Nigeria's government and rebel leaders traded statements in Lagos as a peace delegation urged national reconciliation. Ojukwu called for aid to end starvation and pressure on the government, while Gowon’s side outlined reunification and ceaseless efforts to end the long conflict.
International observers report aid mission into Biafra finds limited malnutrition
An eight member international military observer team says aid convoys are moving into the former secessionist state with food and medicine. They found no evidence of widespread panicide or mass starvation, while roads and racks reportedly improved and refugees in good physical shape overall. The League of Red Cross Societies notes some malnutrition signs among children on the Aba-Owort road but not extreme.
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War Vet Copter Crash Kills 2
Savannah GA veterans helicopter crash kills two during routine training. Huey Cobra gunship from Fort Stewart crashed southwest of Hunter Army Air Field killing instructor Benny Parker and student Michael Menruz. Parker, 25, was son of Atlanta manager Fred Parker. Nearby witnesses recall distress as helicopter burst into flames. Firefighters fought the blaze as authorities investigated the fatal training accident.
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