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LAND OPERATIONS Position At El Agheila Air Activity Increases London, Pec ■"•. The lull in ih.' land lighting on tho borders of Tripolitania continues, On laud all is i omparativt ly quiol before El Agheila. Air aelivky is. however, on tl'O inprease. Yesterday one wave or enemy fighters and two waves of lighter bombers attacked the forward positions of Ihe British Sth Army. However, it is s'.-.'ed that the attacks caused little damage. The Axis main supply base at Tripoli was again hit hard by our bombers on Tuesday night. In three recent attacks on Tripoli United States heavy bombers have destroyed or badly damaged six enemy merchant ships
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 13014, 4 December 1942, Page 5
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