Separation Desired —Reuter’s correspondent at Baghdad says that Sheik Abdulla, leader of the Arabs in Arabistan, intends to put the case for separation from Persia and incorporation in Iraq before British, American and Iraq Governments, also the Arab League. “If we do not. succeed we will fight.” If neither Iraq nor the League support us we will tight to the last drop of blood.” lie denied Moscow reports that Arabistanites ivere supported by the British and added that the British remained neutral. No arms or money had been received from Britain.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 277, 4 September 1946, Page 5
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