China Faces Modern Need and Mutual Need in DPRK Relations
In Peking, Cyrus Vance’s visit highlights China’s vast yet vulnerable population and its dependence on outside tech. China plans to rely on U.S. expertise for computers and fertilizer while Japan supplies consumer goods, as both nations court each other to counter the Soviet Union.
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Young Owen meet on peace proposals in Rhodesia talks
U N Ambassador Andrew Young and British Foreign Secretary David Owen met Rhodesian guerrilla leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe for two hours of discussions on an Anglo American peace plan. They explored security force control in a transitional period as part of the ongoing process.
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British air traffic flows smoothly amid strike weekend
Despite predictions of chaos the four day walkout by 850 air traffic control assistants largely delayed only modestly with most flights operating. Major airlines canceled 30 to 40 percent but Trans World Airways and Pan Am reported all flights in operation.
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Somali Offensive Falters in Ogaden Push
Somali forces report fresh clashes in Sidamo and Bale as Ethiopian troops claim decisive losses for insurgents. Ethiopian forces recaptured Kumsa in Sidamo and battled near Dire Dawa Jijiga and Harar while Addis Ababa officials say the Somali push is losing steam and Ethiopians plan a counteroffensive.
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