Word: algerias
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week four of the noisiest radicals - Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Sekou Toure of Guinea, Algeria's Ben Bella and Mali's Modibo Keita-met in the dusty West African capital of Bamako for an emergency conference to see what could be done. Answer: not much...
...even mention the German problem in his speech at an official dinner. Fact was, all the Arab states were probably willing to withdraw their ambassadors from Bonn, but many were reluctant to go much farther. Only the extremist bloc of Egypt, Yemen and Iraq, possibly joined by Syria and Algeria, seemed likely to go the whole...
...important question was whether Tshombe's bitter Congolese foes, the rebel forces of Christophe Gbenye, would be invited to present their case to the meeting. The Sudan, which has acted as a funnel for arms to the rebels, joined Egypt and Algeria in demanding that the rebels be heard. But when the vote was taken, the rebels were rejected, suggesting that a growing number of delegations felt that, whatever their personal antipathy to Tshombe, there was no alternative to supporting the legitimate Tshombe regime...
Moise himself showed up in Nairobi, flashing his quarter-moon smile as he stepped out of his Air Congo DC-6, and immediately went on the attack. He demanded that the O.A.U. censure Egypt, Algeria and the Sudan for supplying arms to the rebels, and the Brazzaville Congo for sending armed bands of invaders into the Congo to aid the rebel cause. Finally, he challenged the rebels themselves to lay down their arms and take their case to the people in the Congo's six-week election period that starts next week. "Let them contest the elections," said Tshombe...
John Brown has built scores of ships -the latest being the 67,000-ton tanker British Confidence-and it is busy on land as well as on sea. It is stringing a 500-mile pipeline across Algeria, and will soon begin constructing a $112 million synthetic-fiber plant in Siberia. This wide-ranging activity helped increase the firm's profits 50% last year, to $8,400,000-to the delight of its stockholders, high among which is the Church of England...