Foreign newsreels № 5549 (1978)

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Japan is a popular religious holiday in southwestern Japan, Okayama Prefecture. India, Delhi - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong arrives, speaks at a press conference, talks about border battles with Cambodia and about India's economic assistance. Namibia, Windthawk - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Namibia tells reporters about negotiations with representatives of the Security Council on granting independence to Namibia. Somalia, Mogadishu - Streets of Mogadishu, President Barre at a press conference denies the participation of regular Somali troops in the battles against Ethiopia in the Ogaden desert. Egypt, Cairo - Soldiers at the Embassy of Cyprus after the announcement by the Egyptian government of the severance of diplomatic relations with Cyprus, the Ambassador of Cyprus leaves the residence. France - Prime Minister R. Barr and industrialist Marcel Dassault at an election rally. Senegal, Dakar - President L. Senghor and opposition candidate A. Wade at election rallies. Egypt, Cairo - Talks between US Assistant Secretary of State Atherton and Egyptian Foreign Minister Kamel on peace in the Middle East, a press conference between Kamel and Atherton. South Africa - Training of motorists before the upcoming races at the Grand Prix of South Africa. Australia, Brisbane - Athlete Tracy Wickham sets a new world record in the 800-meter freestyle swimming. India, Bombay - Elections to the State Assembly, polling stations. Germany, Hamburg - Campaign for the development of interest in the economic problems of the third world, posters agitate consumers to purchase fiber products. India, Delhi - Indira Gandhi in court after her party's election victory in Karnataka. Cyprus, Nicosia - The beginning of the trial of two Arabs on charges of murdering the editor of the Egyptian newspaper Sibai, the Egyptian ambassador recalled at the airport of Larnaca, the arrival of the Ambassador of Cyprus from Egypt after the rupture of diplomatic relations between the countries. Argentina - Workers dismantle the wreckage of a train that collided with a truck at a crossing, killing 50 people. England, London - A speech by the former President of Uganda on television condemning the policies of Ugandan President Idi Amin. Brazil, Rio de Janeiro - Yachting competitions, the winner is the British yacht "Fimes". France, Paris - Election campaign of the Socialist leader F. Mitterrand.