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KPFA news of October 31, 1968, read by Hanna Pitkin and Robert Holmes. Edition of news including President Johnson‘s announcement of a halt in the bombing of North Vietnam…
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- US detains Ghana's fugitive former finance minister
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- EU set to pass Mercosur deal after last ditch concessions seem to convince Italy
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