1971-01-01
By Reuters
Background: Major-General Ali Khan, Major-General, Civil Affairs in East Pakistan at a press conference for foreign newsmen in Dacca, shot in the past few days (exact date unknown), spoke of the present status of the Awami League. He told newsmen that the full situation about the League would be made clear by Pakistani President Yayha Khan tomorrow in a broadcast to the nation. This was exclusive VISNEWS coverage. The General was speaking at the Governor's Palace, in Dacca.