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...supranational racism is the trend with some of the African and Asian leaders, and in some respects it is not unlike the racism of Hitler Germany," Freyre said. He pointed to the recent alaughter of whites in the Congo...
...relative absence of references to politics and international relations. Hammarskjold, while writing Markings, rose from a brilliant economics student to become Secretary-General of the UN; yet he always subordinates external events to the moral doubts and problems that they engendered. Rather than describing, say, the circumstances of the Congo crisis, he prefers to reflect on the loneliness of power and the necessity of winning the right to be obeyed...
LEOPOLDVILLE, The Congo, Dec. 4--A total of 600 white hostages have been rescued from the rebels in the northeastern Congo since Belgian paratroopers pulled out last week, Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe declared Friday night...
Change of Mind. The money is Russia's assessed share of the cost of maintaining U.N. peace-keeping forces in Suez and the Congo. Russia supported the original U.N. action in both cases, but later changed its mind-to give Nasser a free hand in the Suez area, and to aid Red stooges in the Congo after Leftist Patrice Lumumba was assassinated. Moscow now claims the assessments are illegal, and despite the unanimous verdict of the International Court of Justice that they are binding, the Kremlin has refused to pay its share since early 1962. Washington threatens to open...
...said the most startling immediate example of racist feeling has been the Western world's reaction to the slaying of whites by Africans in the Congo and the general defense of the killings by moderate African leaders. "Why is mass torture of peasants in South Vietnam acceptable when Congolese murders are not?" he asked. "Because one case is blacks killing whites, and the other is whites killing coloreds...