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Five Nations Under Siege |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / SPECIAL REPORT--FIVE NATIONS UNDER SIEGE |
| Author: Ray S. Cline |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/1986 |
| Size: 2,559 Words, 16,035 Characters |
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Ethiopia, September 1974 - The emperor Haile Selassie was deposed and Soviet backed rebels took power. Angola, February 1976 - A Soviet-Cuban backed government was established. Cambodia, January 1979 - Soviet backed Vietnamese troops invaded Phnom Penh and established Heng Samrin government. Nicaragua, July 1979 - Soviet and Cuban - backed Sandinista rebels took power. Afghanistan, December 1979 - Soviet troops invaded Kabul. President Reagan in his speech to the United Nations last year highlighted these five nations in which communism is at war with six million people. This month, The World & I presents an in-depth analysis of each country's situation and the prognosis for a possible solution.
In the November, 1985 summit meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev, President Ronald Reagan wo...
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...ricans concerned about national security and the future should follow each story carefully. What is happening there is what is happening to all of us. It is of the utmost gravity whether Moscow triumphs in each of these regions, or whether the small blow for liberty struck at Geneva in 1985 energizes support for the fight for freedom in each five states is critical and far from encouraging.
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