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213. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State

Dayal , and insistence Russians and Belgians or others desist from giving aid outside UN . It is of utmost importance that African opinion be exerted. Although Nkrumah is at the moment being difficult, British pressure may bring him into line again. Nigeria when independent will loyally support every effort to prevent Russian influence in Congo. Except for Sekou Toure and perhaps Sudanese, former French African leaders can be counted on to oppose Communist designs in Congo. Bourguiba influence is considerable among West Africans. In Leopoldville members in Parliament will be afraid to vote aga…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1960-09-13
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1958–1960, Africa, Volume XIV
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1958-60v14/d213
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Record ID	`frus:frus1958-60v14/d213`

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213. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1960. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1958-60v14/d213.