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TUC Report on Under-5s

Socialist Press no. 131, 3 January 1979 · scan p. 1 · about 185 words

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On December 31 the bodies to be built in the Imperialism's panic evacuation of its most vulnerable servants from Iran is not an admission of defeat but part of a preparation for direct armed intervention.

As Iranian workers set fire to more American and British property, and as planes took off This collapse of authority is This collapse of authoritv is shown partly by the growth of strikes and demonstrations in defiance of the most brutal repression.

Last week when hundreds of courageous workers were shot down in the streets of Iranian cities (especially in Mashhad where hundreds were massacred Genetic engineering American Marxism On December 31 the military cabinet headed by General Azhari admitted defeat and resigned.

The Shah has appointed Bakhtiar, the deputy leader of the bourgeois opposition party, the National Front, as Premier.

But Bakhtiar was immediately expelled from the Front and bodies to be built of the struggle.

Otherwise the leadership of the mass movement will inevitably stay in the hands of those who are now willing to exercise it.

This means anti-communist religious leaders (whose leading spokesman Ayatollah Khomeini

← Contents of Socialist Press no. 131, 3 January 1979