Prime Minister Siaka Stevens Meets the Muslims of Sierra Leone
Watched by Prime Minsiter Siaka (centre) and other dignitaries Stevens from a balcony of the Law Court Building in Freetown, colourfully-dressed women march through the street during recent celebrations marking the birthday of the Prophet Mohamed....
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Road Block in Freetown
This road block consisting of a damaged vehicle, empty oil drums, and huge stones, was erected by civilians in a Freetown street on March 21st, as Army Chief, brig, David Lansana, declared martial law after pacing the newly designated Premier Siak...
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Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden Lines up at the Canteen
Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden (left) who is a cadet at the Royal Swedish Naval Academy in Stockholm, lines up for his Danish-style "Herring au Gratin" in the canteen during training in the city of Karlskrona, a naval port on the Swedish East ...
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Prince Ahmet El Hussein and Prince Mohammed Bin Ismail
Prince Ahmet El Hussein (right) and Prince Mohammed Bin Ismail (left), two of the dashing young princes leading the revolt against United Arab Republic forces in Yemen, pictured near Ketaf, Northern Yemen recently.
The Egyptians maintain a 60,000 ...
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Wives of the Cosmonauts
Their men are safe! This exclusive UPI photo shows the relief on the face of Tamara Volynov (centre) following the news of the safe return of her husband Boris Volynov on the Russian spaceship Soyuz-5 after his tryst in space. Recently the Soviet ...
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Gagarin Steps from Plane After Space-Flight
Moscow: Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman, steps from a plane, smiling broadly, after his successful flight through the stratosphere. This official picture was released by the Soviet Union tonight. He is dressed in a conventional flyi...
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Titov In Training Before Take-off
Moscow: Major Gherman Stepanovich Titov, the second Soviet cosmonaut who landed safely today after orbitting the earth 17 times, is pictured here being trained on a centrifuge device before take-off.
Moscow Radio said Titov landed in "Vostok II" a...
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Col. Pavel Beley and Col. Aleksel Leonov
"Crew of Vokshod-II"
Moscow, USSR: Russia has launched two cosmonauts in a Vokshod-II space ship today. Pictured in Red Square prior to their flight recently are the crew: Col.Pavel Belyaev (left) commander of the Vokshod-II and second pilot Lt. C...
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Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
"Space Man Rings Wife"
Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper, 36-year-old Air Force Major talks to his wife by phone from the U.S. aircraft carrier Kearsarge after he had been picked up by the carrier on the completion of his 22-orbit space flight.
After ...
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