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Socialist Press no. 242, 9 April 1981 · scan p. 9 · about 139 words

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on the SWP (USA)-but not quite as strong as before. Now the charge against them was that: "The agent-led revisionist SWP refused to support the campaign and fought against it wherever possible (Newsline, 20 October 1980).

The 'campaign' which the SWP (USA) would not join was the campaign of the US WRP to get the police to arrest the killers, whose ringleaders, , they insisted were the SWP's leaders!

This is typical Newsline fare.

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