The World - News from Feb. 1, 1985
New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange formally replied to a Washington request for a visit to his country by a U.S. Navy ship believed capable of carrying nuclear weapons. Lange would not disclose his answer, but he had said earlier that he likely would reject the request to allow such a ship to visit New Zealand in March after exercises involving the ANZUS alliance--Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
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