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Word: sture (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...keeping the peace but numbly neutral, wistfully wishing someone could get a government together. "It is hoped that before it is too late the political leadership will make its choice, both wisely and well," said Rajeshwar Dayal, U.N. chief in the Congo, in a formal report. Added Sture Linner, Swedish head of the U.N.'s nonmilitary Congo work: "The situation is getting more and more alarming. We are facing a panorama of disaster.'' Appeals for economic help stream in from the provinces, but no one in Leopoldville can be found to sign the necessary papers; a list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: The Hand of Kwame | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

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