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Greek Communists join protest on US aid plan

  • By Compiled From Wire Service Dispatches With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents Around The World
  • Edited By Laurent Belsie

| Athens

Greek Communists joined the Socialist government's protest against increased United States aid to Turkey. The White House outraged public opinion here last week by proposing nearly a doubling of military aid to Turkey to $755 million in 1984, plus $179 million in economic aid. The proposal kept military aid to Greece at the 1983 level of $280 million. The aid controversy is emerging as a central issue in US-Greek talks on the future of Greece's four American bases.

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