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Article: Nonaligned voices. (editorial) (editorial)
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- The Nation
- Article date:
- September 27, 1986
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Nonaligned Voices
After twenty-five years the Nonaligned Movement continues to struggle against racism and for the implementation of its earliest concerns--independence and the right of self-determination. Zimbabwe, the host of the eighth summit of 101 nonaligned countries, was chosen to direct the movement for the next three years so that it could deal with one of the major issues of our time, apartheid.
Fifty-five heads of state met in Harare from September 1 to 7. Security was tight, and the grim presence of the Republic of South Africa was clearly felt. South Africa has fought wars against all the front-line states and still indiscriminately violates ...