The World - News from Feb. 27, 1986
Under Secretary of Defense Fred C. Ikle said the United States can buy more weapons from Brazil and provide advanced military technology to Brazil if safeguards are taken against Soviet “theft and espionage.” Ikle, completing two days of meetings in Rio de Janeiro, announced that U.S. Navy oceanographic ships operating in the South Atlantic will be overhauled and repaired in Brazilian yards.
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