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Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 9, September 1986 · scan p. 14 · about 191 words

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South Africa attacks neighbors South Africa has already threatened the world's bankers with non-payment of its $24-billion debt if strong sanctions are applied. The apartheid regime has also implied it would wreak havoc in the eight African nations where it has extensive economic ties.

South Africa supplies, for example, 60 percent of the electricity used by Mozambique and 50 percent of that used by Botswana. It supplies all of the petroleum needs of Botswana and Swaziland. And it completely dominates the economy of its colony, Namibia.

Pretoria has already begun to retaliate against Zambia's and Zimbabwe's call for sanctions by imposing controls on the trade between the two land-locked countries and South African ports.

And last month, South African troops attacked the Angolan town of Cuito Cuanavale. They were acting in support of the counterrevolutionary UNITA forces

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