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Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23: It has been confirmed in London that Britain and Egypt have agreed to the barter of 300,000 tons ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 24 Dec 1948, Page 4
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