CONCERN for the fate of the top army brass in Ghana expressed by one-time left lame Judith Hart. But a rather different perspective on events offered last week organised by the Polytechnic Central London Society, A Ghanaian socialist militant on a short visit to Britain outlined the background and results of the recen coup. He tressed that situation WAS one of conon Crisi which najority of the корі xperiencing a deterioral standards and shortages of food no prospect for Inture The reason for this? "Two decades unbearable by the national wealth' which!
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