IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Britain's arms showcase

· Socialist Challenge No. 6, 14 July 1977 · p. 11 of the scan · 321 words

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ONCE IN A while Britain's arnis ous show case than the streets of Betfast or the dusty Alderibot One was laid on this week for the Queen in a massive display of strength shores of Belize in Central Amelast week, for the second time in two years, the Labour Covthe name of self-determination.

attended the Jubilee version of the Red Square parade on the Rhine buyers in the arms trade to see how the Harriers operate in what will be only their DUESTE The first was also in Belize in November 1975.

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but the very that Bhutto and election to take used to imprison the will be anti-colonial City General Zia-ul-Haque was dissolved 'PROFESSIONAL' to hang VI in Cit BEOEESSHOEEE COLOLET LADA Bangladesh in possible condemiwhich massacres

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