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Article : 33 wordsThe spokesman for the Foreign Office admitted to-day that the Japanese Government was considering arranging a Three-Power Pact, the signatories to be ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Nov 1938, Page 7
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