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239. Memorandum of Conversation

ck Presidents and the Patriotic Front agreed to it. The civil service will stay in place; Vorster will agree. But if you give him nothing, he’ll simply recite a long series of betrayals, dig himself in and you’ll get nothing. Congressman Young : The Nigerian role was interesting. Garba says he’s never heard of Mugabe; that Mugabe is a plant. Secretary Kissinger : (laughing) Is he our plant? (Turning to Vance ) I never did get AF under control. Mr. Habib : Mugabe may be a bit more responsive to control by Nyerere and not so much by Kaunda . Secretary Kissinger : It’s a bit like dealing with the…

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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	1977-01-19
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXVIII, Southern Africa
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v28/d239
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76v28/d239`

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239. Memorandum of Conversation. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76v28/d239.