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...from Al Rashid Air Force Base near Baghdad to an undisclosed Israeli airbase, and gave the West its first closeup look at the Soviets' 1,200-m.p.h. fighter. Rowfa claimed that he had been planning his defection for months because of religious discrimination (he is a Catholic) and Iraq's war against the Kurds...
While Premier Abdel Rahman Bazzaz was getting the heave-ho in Iraq, the Middle East's tiny, oil-soaked sheikdom of Abu Dhabi was going through a similar-though less surprising-upheaval. Sheik Shakhbout bin Sultan, 61, who had been in power longer (since 1928) than any other Middle East ruler, was suddenly shipped off to nearby Bahrain Island one day last week, and his youngest brother, 46-year-old Sheik Zaid bin Sultan, became the sheikdom's new headman...
With representatives from Israel, Iraq, India, Pakistan, Ceylon, the Philippines, South Korea, and Japan present, one could tell before the fourth forum of the International Seminar got under way Wednesday night, that conflict was inevitable...
Speaking on "The prospects of Democracy in Asia," the three main speakers of the evening from Ceylon, Iraq, and the Philippines immediately established themselves as optimistic, pessimistic and undecided as to the prospects of Democracy...
...response was short but to the point. Moniem El-Khatib, director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq said, "the question of Arab refugees in Israel is one of blackmail...