Bangla Desh could threaten Asian stability says AP
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports that the new Bangla Desh nation faces immense political and economic woes. With 75 million people, no monetary system, housing shortages, and mass refugees, its leaders may seek aid from India or Moscow, risking involvement in a regional cold war and an uphill struggle to establish stability and peace.
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East Pakistani Leader Shifts From Prison to House Arrest
East Pakistani political figure Sheik Mujibur Rehman will be moved from prison to house arrest as Bhutto seeks a political settlement with East Pakistan, which became Bangladesh after the India Pakistan war. Nurul Amin named vice president as talks with India loom, with Mujib arrested March 25 after victory was nullified by Yahya Khan.
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SALT Talks Reach Critical Point in Vienna Session
In Vienna, after more than two years and 14 sessions, U S Soviet negotiators held the 15th round of talks on Strategic Arms Limitation. The conference source said the session, lasting one hour and 40 minutes, was very serious with both sides instructed to seek curbs on nuclear missiles.
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Crewmen Saved In Ship Sinking Near Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH Va AP a British vessel rescued 12 persons from lifeboats after the Norwegian merchant ship Jark sank Tuesday The Coast Guard said the Jark reported taking water in her hold and listing badly and the crew abandoned ship shortly afterward.
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POW Letters Reach Families as Paris Letters Arrive
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong reps in Paris release hundreds of letters and cards said to be from most of the 430 acknowledged U.S. POWs in Vietnam. Rev. Richard Fernandez arrives from Paris with 1,000 letters including mail from POWs in South Vietnam. U.S. officials question why mail was delayed and limited to certain families while noting the new deliveries raise questions for further talks.
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North Vietnam Air Force Avoids Showdown With US Planes
North Vietnam with about 200 aircraft and 9,000 men threatens harassment rather than direct air combat. U.S. officials say Hanoi lacks assets for all out confrontation, while MIG bases near Hanoi Quang Lang Vinh Bai Thuong are potential targets. North Vietnam reportedly fields 165 combat planes plus transports and helicopters with SAM sites and radar defenses. The air defenses have already downsized four U.S. fighter bombers last weekend.
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Saigon to Free 689 Political POWs on Christmas
Saigon plans to release 689 prisoners believed to be Viet Cong or enemy sympathizers on Christmas Day across South Vietnam. Government spokesman Wu hanh said none had been tried, the longest detention six months, prisoners held for suspected links to the Viet Cong. The move follows earlier reports of possible releases during Christmas New Year or Tet.
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Cuban Activities In Chile Linked To South American Liberation Move
Santiago reports a Cuban intelligence network based in Chile forming a Latin American Liberation Movement. A defector allegedly provided details to the U S about Cuban agents in Santiago approved by Chilean authorities and linked to the MIR. Cubans maintain embassy staff and flight links through Cubana Airlines to Lat in America.
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