Police kill black in Soweto protest
Johannesburg AP report says police shot and fled one Black person and wounded another in Soweto amid protests over detention of leaders. About 930 others were arrested in central Johannesburg as students demonstrated against the white government. Police used tear gas and sneeze machines. riot control leaders described the Soweto situation as ugly but under control, while other sources noted students reforming after dispersals.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Sowela
Dawid Kriel
Jan Fy Visser
Soweta
Riscky
W. H. Kotze
Kotze
Soweto Students’ Representative Council
Witwesersrand
City Hall
John Vorster
Vorster
Vorster Square
Tisslaver
Johannmesburg
Kolee
Tony Chavez
Riopolicé
Vance to visit Ching in August amid push for ties
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance heads to China in August as the Carter administration seeks to formalize relations with Beijing. State Department officials would not confirm if a full normalization agreement would be reached on this trip, continuing a long-standing objective of recent administrations.
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Cyrus R. Vance
China
Carter
Peking
State Department
Vanee
Taluan
Former S Korea spy chief reveals bribery links
Former KCIA director Kim Jung Wook testified before a House committee that Seoul funded the George Town Club in Washington with 3 million dollars to sway U.S. lawmakers, and that the KCIA funneled 600000 dollars for lobbying. He named Tongsun Park as the agent behind the operation and said 15 to 20 congressmen were targeted. He said the president may have known but had no firsthand knowledge.
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Jin Adams
Washington
South Korea
Seoul
U.S
Kim Jung Wook
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Tongsun Park
George Town Club
Kim
KCIA
House International Relations
ECIA
Park
Kcla
Justice Department
Kim Sang Keun
KCTA
Park Chung Hee
White House
Seoul government labels ex intelligence chief a betrayer
South Korea’s Information Ministry denounced former KCIA director Kim Hyung wook as a betrayer for testifying that he arranged 43 million in state funds to pay US lawmakers for military aid support. Hwang Sun-pil called Kim a man without correct knowledge of Korea’s evolving political institutions.
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Kim Hyung Wook
South Korea
House International Relations Committee
Washington
U.S
Seoul
Kim Hyungwook
Information Ministry
Hwang Sun-pil
Kim
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
House
Tongeun Park
Park
Park Chang-hee
Courney
Hwang
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