A group of leftist political organizations here published a statement yesterday identifying themselves with Egypt’s students against the policies of President Anwar Sadat. The statement expressed agreement with the Egyptian students’ rejection of the UN Security Council Resolution 242 and US Secretary of State William P. Rogers’ peace initiative. The statement, signed by the “Palestine Committee,” expresses support for all Palestinian liberation movements.
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