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CBS Evening News for Sunday, Mar 21, 1976
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(Studio) Black ntlist. leaders meet with supporters in Rhodesia to discuss breakdown in talks with Premier Ian Smith. Guerrillas incrd. attacks on frontier areas.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer

(Salisbury, Rhodesia) Rhodesian troops, who've just completed training, shown. They are called British South African police. [Min. of justice, law and order Hilary SQUIRES - notes recent terrorism.] Rhodesia drafts whites and those of mixed blood for military service. Blacks and women may volunteer. Cntry. has little modern war equipment and would be no match for Soviet mil. equipment.
REPORTER: Bert Quint

Reporter(s):
Quint, Bert;
Schieffer, Bob
Duration:
00:02:40

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