The World - News from Feb. 20, 1985
New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange said the United States has withdrawn two more invitations to his country to take part in military exercises after his government’s ban on visits by nuclear-powered or nuclear-armed ships. Lange said the cancellations left him “with a bit of egg on my face.” He added, “But that is worth it for this policy.” Lange said the new cancellations involve an allied exercise in South Korea and a “paper exercise” in Fiji and Australia.
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