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Socialist Challenge No. 27, 5 January 1978 · pp. 8-9 of the scan · 313 words

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page 8 of the scan

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Their first outing was in April when French troops and military supplies were sent to faire in holster the Mut separatat im ate came after rerclations of ait imperialist plan for the invasion of Angols, based on Giscard continued to work towards the establishment of a reactionary aliance of French-speaking African states, The next chance came towards the end of the year, when French -TOF the Moroccan Mauritanian occupation of Western Sahara took the form of direct military support.

The major imperialist power, the United States, seemed content to take streas the nob-legal' character of its Anglo-American plan for Zimbabwe was presented as more Anglo than The Ower-Young proposals Contain nothing startlingly new They represent yet another attempt to patch up a neo-colonial regime, a projec which bas so far won the support of neither the Smith Government nor any of the significan: black nationalist organisations, Smith still refuses to giveup white settler power and prefers кату io neonaie an acconal serie ment" with those sections of the black nationalisis not directiy engaged in the armed struggle, The Patriotic Front, which bas the backing of the front-line states, is not ready either to negotiate with Sotith accept the Owen-Young proposals Conscoucony Tack Daw been the object of the most brutal fighte lan Smith assaults by the white security forc often in Mozambican territory It is not just the imperialisis M are in disarray. Soviet foreign pol broke out between Elliopia WITTERIETH - boli Soviet-armed backed. The usue was the fate of Somali nonsads Living in the Ogad controlled by Ethiopia Eritrean nationalist movement c tinuing to make gains and the grav of an urban opposition, the Ethiop dictatorship is looking more and mu

page 9 of the scan

SOCIALIST CHALLENGE 5January1978 page9

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