'Peking is aiding Zionists'

AS THE Soviet bureaucracy carries out its most open betrayal of the Arab revolution, Moscow Radio has been busy trying to divert attention by attacking the Chinese leadership.

A broadcast in Arahi: this week has the impudence to accuse the Chinese attitude to the Middle East negotiations of 'coinciding with that of the most reactionary and chauvinist quarters in Israel'.

The broadcast quotes Nasser's statement situation in 1967, When the Soviet Union was the only great power . . . which offered aid at this time'.

The Moscow spokesman talks about Peking's opposition to 'the political settlevides veepied territories and ent Palestine refugees'.

Moscow, Pales tine problem.' Of course, the broadcaster knows quite well that a deal with the Israelis and their US backers would leave Palestine under the control of Zionism.

He is mainly concerned with stopping all Arab resistance to the deal, and says: 'Any attempt to set some Arabs against others will lead to the weakening of the Arab position generally.

It is not by chance that Tel Aviv and its imperialist protectors are turning Peking in the hope of splitting the unity of the Arabs and Burns saw deputy prime undermining their co-operaminister Senator John tion with the Soviet Union Andrews on Thursday, and and other socialist countries' afterwards stated that there (Our emphasis.) was 'no fundamental differ- This Stalinist 'big lie' techence of aim' between the gov- nique is no stranger to Troternment and the backbenchers skyists. It is always used when resistance to a sell-out is order, though there was 'some expected.

At the same time as Peking The Ulster Cabinet is is accused of aiding the known to have considered Zionists, Moscow is engaged taking powers to intern, but in wooing the Israeli leaders is unlikely to decide finally themselves. into the negotiations with Zionism.

The Sudanese leader Numairy is about to visit Peking and N Korea. While they supported Nasser's acceptance of the US 'peace plan', the Sudanese at the same time allowed the Palestine resistance fighters to set up in Omdurman the radio stations closed down by Nasser.

And on the eve of the ceasefire announcement by the United Nations 'mediator' Jarring, the Jordanians, who have accepted the plan, declare that they will not try to stop Arab guerrilla activity trom Jordan.

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