based on Zanews report
Cables and letters expressing warm support for the new Zanzibar government and readiness to work for the building of new Zanziber have been sent to President Abed Knrume by various mass organisations. They include the Federation of Women, the Government Teschers' Union, the All-Zanzibecr Students! Union, the Nationel Union of Zanzibar and Pemba Students, the Arab Association and the Indian Association. The All-Zanzibar Students' Union end the Nationel Union of Zenzibar and Penba Students expressed their determination to defend the Republic and demanded thet the U.S. withdraw its military base.
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20 peasants were killed and many injured when police opened fire ofter they had occupied an estate near Sicusni City, Cuzco Province. Some of the peasant lescers, workers and students were arrested, and the following evening the government suspended constitutionsl gusarentees in Cuzco for 30 days and sent in arny and police reinforcements. On February 4th 15,000 peasants from Sicueni City marched towards Cuzco, the capital of the province, in protest against the brutal measures taken. The Peasrnts' Federation, the Federation of University Students and the Workers' Federation of Cuzco Province have demanded the immediate relesse of those arrested.