Souvanna Phouma warns of North Vietnamese general offensive
Premier Souvanna Phouma predicts a broad North Vietnamese push against Laotian government posts with aims toward the Boloven Plateau Savannakhet and Long Chieng Sam Thong. He cites Vietiane talks as insincere and warns of potential regional crisis drawing Thailand and the United States into action.
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Thailand
United States
Mekong Valley
Pathet Lao
Souvanna
Boloven Plateau
Savannakhet
Long Chieng
Sam Thong
Vietiane
Plaine Des Jarres
Souk Vongsak
Lao Patriotic Front
Souk
Sam Neua
Xieng Khouang
Hanoi
Laos
South
Boloven
Egypt accused of Suez cease-fire overflight by Sukhoi 17 jets
Israel lodged a protest with the U N truce supervision group accusing Egypt of violating the Suez Canal cease-fire by two Soviet built Sukhoi 17 fighters over Israeli positions in the central and northern Suez sector. Cairo radio reported Fawzi toured troops and praised morale while Washington suggested extending the cease-fire.
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Israel
Egypt
Suez Canal
U.N. Truce Supervision Organization
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Mohammed Fawzi
Beirut
United States
Middle East
Italian police clash with rioters in southern city
Police in Reggio Calabria advanced behind armored cars as riot squads faced barricades and mobs throwing iron bolts and rocks. Tear gas grenades followed ten days of unrest linked to Rome’s tentative choice of Catanzaro as capital of a new Calabria region, with four deaths and hundreds injured.
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Reggio Calabria
Italy
UPI
Sbarre
Santa Caterina
Rome
Catanzaro
Calabria
Amin forces seize Gulu as Obote loyalists rounded up
In Gulu Uganda forces loyal to ousted President Milton Obote were rounded up by Maj. Gen. Idi Amin's regime. Gunfire erupted but subsided by Saturday. Stores and banks closed residents fled into the bush as Amin urged foreign recognition while Tanzania and Somalia backed Obote.
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Uganda
UPI
Idi Amin
Gulu
Milton Obote
Amin
Obote
Tanzania
Somalia
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