'WE haven't finally decided what to do in relation to Salvador! said secretary of ander Haig last Sunday, 'but we are prepared to do anything necessary to preCommunist takeover.' In other words, •overnment is orepared to im vade El Salvador to prevent the victory left-wing guerillas who are fighting the To back up the munist takeover' argument, the US is stepping up tions that the Soviet Union is the rebels arms. There is no evidence to support this. Death squads Recent raids by ment soldiers in El Salvador discovered back-yard factories which the fighters of the FMLN (Farabundo Marti Liberation Front) are using to manutacture rockets and The dutomatic weapons used by the FMLN fighters are readily available illicit Trovonour Lalim america The repression being carried out by the right wing juncontinues unabated. week, 21 leading academics the University Salvador were cluding the rector. Eight them are being held by the US Alexthe US 'Comallegagovern- Jon Snow Monday, be seen again' Every day bodies of peasants are found in the capital San ano lne countryside ds right-wing their work market In the east of the country FMLN guerillas have carried out a number ot attacks aimed at securing their bases in the area. Eleven been blown up, of San roads severely damaged, and power stations blown up. of Representatives commented on that these 'They are unlikely to the offensive. dozens of Although workers and dumped Salvador Salvador the death squads do being thrown, goes on.
bridges have Solidarity While the Danaing Photo: GM COOKSON (Socialist Challenge) tionary Democratic Front) say measures are preparation for a new wave of the huge plies of American and NATO weapons being flown to have far prevented the regime from completely over- the the junta backers must fear that defeat is inevitable if the civil war junta is totally calculable funds'.
Thus inspired the bowler hatted brethren are launching UrU• gramme of 'public works' to build a bridge modelled Bridge to link the City to the sites created by the collapse of London dockland.
Tired city 'fiddlers' who have spent a hard day robbing the working lass and the peoples of the third world can save themselves all of minutes walk the present bridge is 400 yards away - by using the new bridge.
By recreating the old architecture and the old traditions, the City can show that - T defeat the revolution.
Guatemala's powerful army crossed the border into El Salvador several times dur ing the recent offensive to attack the FMLN fighters. The Honduran army is poised on the El Salvador border.
But behind them all stands United •Tates and threat of intervention. In the Conse weeks one monus e gigantic movement of international solidarity has to be built to prevent the threat becoming a reality.
Picket US Embassy - No intervention in El Salvador!
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