Uganda Tanzania border clash sparks diplomatic effort
Ugandan forces reportedly crossed into Tanzania as fighting with Tanzanian troops and Ugandan exile guerrillas intensified. President Nyerere appealed for mediation while Egypt’s Sadat offered to intercede, with Kenya seeking to stay neutral amid heavy casualties and shifts in regional alliances.
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Britain Says Ugandan Asian Airlift Deadline Impossible
Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home stated it would be totally impossible to meet Uganda’s 48 hour deadline to airlift 8000 or more Asians to Britain. He appealed to the UN General Assembly to seek extension and allow passengers to bring possessions as Idi Amin’s expulsion order nears execution.
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