Word: cento
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...comrade, he had reason to cheer too. A year ago the Shah assured the Kremlin that Iran, though a charter member of CENTO, would not allow U.S. missiles to be based in the country (none had been there in the first place). As Iran shares an uneasy 1,500-mile border with the Soviet Union, Washington could hardly protest. Since then Iran has accepted all kinds of Soviet economic aid, including breeding facilities on the Caspian Sea for 3,500,000 sturgeon, which will put it in a better position to compete with Russian caviar. Just before Brezhnev...
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Though solidly allied with the U.S. as a member of SEATO and CENTO, Pakistan is getting ever cozier with Red China. Reason: anger over Western military aid to India, which the Pakistanis fear will not be used by New Delhi against China but to gain control of long-disputed Kashmir. President Ayub Khan argues forcefully that the U.S. is treating nonaligned India better than allied Pakistan, and that the U.S. at least should have extracted concessions on the Kashmir issue from India before offering...
...more stubbornly rejected Pakistan's claim to the rich Vale of Kashmir. Un willing to bear responsibility for breaking off the talks, Pakistan reluctantly agreed to another meeting later this month in New Delhi. U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk, due in Karachi for a meeting of the CENTO nations, would be taking time out to urge a Kashmir settlement on the Pakistanis. Lest he appear partial, Rusk would also carry his appeal to New Delhi this week, where he is due to hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Nehru...
...Greece 1,784.8 1,602.8 3,387.6 Iran 732.3 577.9 1,310.2 Iraq 21.6 46.1 67.7 Israel 874.7 3.0 877.7 Jordan 325.2 24.1 349.3 Lebanon 80.4 8.6 89.0 Saudi Arabia 46.6 46.6 Syria 75.8 75.8 Turkey 1,581.3 2,288.0 3,869.3 U.A.R. (Egypt) 628.6 628.6 Yemen 22.9 22.9 CENTO 27.4 27.4 Afghanistan 216.8 2.8 219.6 Ceylon 79.7 79.7 India 3,952.0 3,952.0 Nepal 48.4 48.4 Pakistan 1,889.6 1,889.6 Indus Basins 33.8 33.8 Regional...