IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Manchester labour movement backs El Salvadorean rebels

· Socialist Challenge No. 247, 28 May 1982 · p. 5 of the scan · 196 words

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page 5 of the scan

GREATER MANCHESTER's week of action against the warmongers Reagan and Thatcher from 16-22 May culminated in a Rock Against Reagan gig attended by over 300 people.

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