IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Japan

Socialist Challenge No. 159, 7 August 1980 · p. 10 of the scan · 207 words

The scan: sc-n159-aug-07-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

On 6 October 1979 joined the governments of Guyana Grenada and St. Lucia in denounc ing Carter's formation of a military task torce tor the cariddean as a Many government in the asserted independence. In retaliation US food CIA is again heavily backing JLP candidate Seaga in the upcoming elections. The JLP gangs are relying on violence to mane ti Thirty-one officers and soldiers of the Jamaican Defence Force and one civilian have beer arrested since 22 June as part of a The US media are unanimous in Manley's defeat in the . erecuons. THE new Japanese government, headed by Zenko Suzuki, has announced an increase in its defence budget of nearly ten per cent.

The plan is to spend £5 billion on new military equipment over the next couple of years. The army plans to increase the number of tanks from 840 to 1,140, while the navy is planning 16 new destroyers and five new submarines.

Intercontinental Press/Inprecor In this week's issue: an exclusive interview with Maurice Bishop, prime minister of Grenada; what the Republican Party convention showed; report of 26 July celebration in Cuba; and more.

Single issue 40p inc! p&p, or £6 for 24 issues. To IP/I, PO Box, 50, London N1.

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