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China-USSR / Mao Rumors #7199

ABC Evening News for Monday, Sep 22, 1969
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(Studio) People's Republic of China calls reports, of Mao Tse-tung having stroke as lies and slander. Moscow reports say troika led by P.Min. Chou En-lai rules country
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith

(People's Republic of China) Mao last seen May 19. Film of appearance and USSR -China border clashes shown. Mao expected to make public appearance October 1.
REPORTER: Ted Koppel Narrates

Reporter(s):
Koppel, Ted;
Smith, Howard K.
Duration:
00:01:40

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