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EGYPT SEVERS RELATIONS. DIPLOMATIC BREAChi WITH ITALY. (Received This Day, 10.25 a.m.) CAIRO, June 12.The Chamber of Deputies approved the Prime Minister’s declaration severing diplomatic relations with Italy. ULTIMATUM TO EGYPT. TURKEY PREPARES DEFENCES LONDON, June 12. Both the British United Press and the Exchange Telegraph Agency’s agents in Cairo say that Italy is reported to have sent an ultimatum to . Egypt, The Istanbul correspondent of the British United Press says: It is officially stated that Turkey has broken off relations with Italy. All Turkish ships have been ordered to proceed to the nearest Turkish port and await orders. An Ankara message states that preparations for all eventualities are proceeding quietly. Some army experts and reserves have been recalled to the colours.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 210, 13 June 1940, Page 6
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