United States Isolated Over South Africa Angola Clash
The U.N. Security Council debated a draft condemning South Africa’s incursion into Angola as Washington faced growing isolation. U.S. delegate Lichenstein defended Pretoria’s actions while Britain, France, and the Soviet Union urged strong condemnation. A veto by the United States was anticipated, widening rifts with Western allies over Namibia.
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Mugabe moves to end white privileges in Rhodesia
Zimbabwe's 16 month old black socialist government announces measures to end white privilege in schooling health care and private clubs. Private clinics will be banned and school system restructured to emphasize manual labor. Community schools are folded into state control and clubs and fraternities opened to all races as Mugabe pushes for black majority rule amid fears of a one party state.
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Solidarity Accepts TV Time Offer in Poland Talks
Solidarity accepted a government offer of two half hours of television time as part of talks on media access. Lech Walesa and other leaders would appear in a Tuesday half hour and a Friday segment, with further coverage planned on the congress channel. The government retains control, and a second round of talks is scheduled to discuss editorial direction and full access.
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South Africa claims defeat of Angolan radar amid raids
South Africa said its forces destroyed Angolan radar installations and killed at least 240 Angolan government troops in recent assaults in southern Angola. Anti aircraft batteries protecting the radar were knocked out. Journalists were shown a devastated Angolan military HQ near Xangongo after heavy bombardment, with Angolan reports claiming Xangongo was flattened.
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