The World - News from April 30, 1989
Three unnamed South African diplomats must leave France by Tuesday “because of activities incompatible with their status”--diplomatic language for spying, the French Foreign Ministry said. Diplomatic sources said investigators linked the three diplomats to three Protestant militants from Northern Ireland--Noel Little, James King and Samuel Quinn--who were arrested in Paris on April 21 while trying to sell parts of a British Blowpipe surface-to-air missile to South African diplomat Daniel Storm. The latter returned to South Africa on Monday.
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