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Show Page 14—THE HERALD. Provo. Utah, Thursday, January 3, 1980 AUPI NewsAnalysis Mideast Briefs Soviet Move MeansTrouble AfghansFight ‘Just for Fun’ LAHORE, Pakistan (UPI) — The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan is only the start of a long wife in Kabul. the Afghan capital, until he was imprisoned bloodyconflict likely to draw in without charges and expelled hundredsofthousands of Russian troops, one of the world’s leading Afghanistan experts says University, said he lived with his ‘Afghanistan is the perfect desert and mountain territory for guerrilla activity” he said. “I think it will take as many as one million (Soviet) men to do the Louis Dupree, an American scholar who has lived with Afghanistan's tribesmen and treked with its nomadic peoples, said he believes that, on the basis job. It's going to be a Vietnam all over again. They're going to have of his 30 years experience in nam, Dupree says the Russians to blanket the country As the Americans did in Viet- central Asia. the Soviets will be unable to dominate the rugged mountainous nation with the 50,000-60,000 troops they have airlifted into the country. strongholds around urban areas in an attempt to wipe out rural- “The Afghans are born with weaponsin their hands."’ Dupree 55, said in an interview in his home in Lahore. ‘‘They fight to have fun. It's a wayoflife.” Dupree, who is associated with the American Universities Field Staff in Lahore as an adjunct professor at Pennsylvania State try to systematically destroyit province by province,” he said “But it won't work with the number of men they have now They maybe able to pacify one area, but as soon as they turn their backs, it will spring up again.” will have to establish military based guerrillas By United Press Internationa) involving the world’s super- treaty as U.S.-Soviet relations plunge into the deep freeze over Russia's invasion of Afghanis‘an. More White House announcements are expected shortly and one Carter aide said Wednesday the administration's overall Tesponse to Moscow's ‘serious mistake’’ could affect relations with the Soviet Union for a decade. Carter Wednesday recalled U.S. Ambassador Thomas J. Watson from Moscowin hisfirst concrete reaction to the Christmas coup in Kabul which saw 50,000 Soviet troops help install a Moscow hard-liner to power. In addition to the SALT delay, sub-continent and the Middle East — close to the Middle Easternoilfields: Diplomats from both the East and Westbelieve the Sovietrole in bringing downthe regimeof President Hafizullah Amin could push Peking and Wash- “The Russians are sealing off the country and they're going to today attacked Carter personal- WASHINGTON(UPI) — Three senators pressed PresidentCarter to withdraw the new SALT treaty from Senate consideration, before the White House announced that Carter had decided on that course of action. Withdrawal of the U.S.-Soviet pact would be ‘‘a signal that would say to the Soviet Union: ‘Look, we don’t know what you are up to, but until you behave there will be no further consideration ci that treaty in the U.S. Senate,”Senate Republican leader Howard Baker said Wednesday. “After the situation with the Soviet troops in Cuba, the situation in Iran, the naked aggression into Afghanistanis the straw that broke the camel's back,”’ said the Tennessee senator, who is runn- ing for the GOP presidential nomination. “After the Soviet invasion of 30% 150% OFF Wools,fur trims, shorty, boot length, ski jackets, nylon’s. WOMEN’S SPORTSWEAR! the president to “immediately Babrak Karmal can be viewed in the Middle East as a military ang economic threat, as well as an attack on the hopes of Islamic leaders to broaden their influence. New controls on trade are also a like. lystep, as well as condemnationof the Soviets by the United Nations. 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