SUNDAY 28 MARCH HYDE PARK LONDON BRITAIN is supporting the increasingly hysterical campaign being waged by the United States government against the revolution in Central America. British ships are participating in a threatening naval exercise off the coast of Cuba called Operation Safe Pass.
This exercise will within a few miles of Havana. and involve landing marines at Guantanamo, ONCHERS TOUR BASE REDA Britain is going ahead with sendina TVVO -DOSETVERS fake elections being staged in El salvador - most European countries have refused to do The naval operation the Cuban coast comes in the wake of the fantastic allegations about the war Salvador made by the head of the CIA, William Casey.
According to bizarre allegations the war in El Salvador is being run 'entirely from Managua', the capital of Nicaragua. Involved in running war are supposedly Cubans, Russians, East mans and the Palestine Liberation Organisation, as well as the Nicaraguans themselves. In fact the only 'outsiders' in El Salvador are the US who help run the army.
The reason for this hysteria is not difficult to find. As one top US official put it last week in El Salvador we are within inches of losing control over the situation entirely.
The brutal Salvadorean dictatorship IS by tine left-wing hammered the FIMLN forces. And in Guatemala the left-wing guerrillas are increasing headway against the right-wing Garcia As Mexican Lopez Portillo pointed out last week, the danger of US tervention in the region is very TED..
It is an outrage that Britain, virtually alone among allies, is giving open support to the states policy of rebression Poss near in El Casey's Gerofficers left-wing president inthe United do otherwise. Geoff Boycott, Graham Gooch and company are just do ing what British capitalism has been doing for decades - making money out of apartheid
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