Article: Decolonization Committee urges United States to halt military manoeuvres on Vieques Island, return occupied land to people of Puerto Rico; Acting without a vote, Committee also calls for expedited process to allow Puerto Rican self-determination - part 1 of 2.

M2 PRESSWIRE-11 June 2002-UN: Decolonization Committee urges United States to halt military manoeuvres on Vieques Island, return occupied land to people of Puerto Rico; Acting without a vote, Committee also calls for expedited process to allow Puerto Rican self-determination - part 1 of 2 (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Bearing in mind that an official referendum held last July showed an overwhelming majority in favour of an immediate, permanent halt to military manoeuvres on Vieques, the Special Committee on Decolonization this afternoon urged the United States to immediate halt such military activities, as it approved a draft ...

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