'Shock squads' of young Tories told to infiltrate East

Article Abstract:

Documents released from the UK's Public Record Office indicate that members of Conservative student groups were among young people sent to Eastern Europe in the 1950s to disrupt Communist political and sporting events. This information indicates that lengths to which the UK government was willing to go to damage the Soviet Bloc.

United Kingdom, Political aspects, British foreign relations, Soviet foreign relations, Soviet Union, 1950s (Decade)

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Jewish community targeted by serial arsonist

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There have been six arson attacks on the Hasidic Jewish community of Stamford Hill, London, England, over recent weeks. Local people believe that the attacks are not being carried out by an organized group.

Racial Oppression, Crimes against, Jews, London, England, Race relations, Race discrimination

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Manics preach to a handful of converted Cubans

Article Abstract:

The Manic Street Preachers, a Welsh pop group, are to perform in Havana, Cuba. They are the first high-profile Westerners to perform in Cuba since Billy Joel in 1971.

International politics, Cuba, Wales, Performances, Rock groups, Manic Street Preachers (Music group)

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