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TUNISIAN FRONT To-day’s North African e snmufjiaue says that patrols of t. Ist Army have made a coinph \. circuit of the Cape Bun pen: . • n.1... 'Below the peninsula Ann. fo--M still bolding out u ■ b: ■; ■ west of Bou Ficha a: c vdclely encircled, and ; . . C: .e Ist and fith Anna ■ . • • ciag in on them ii . ; Side..:. In the north Hie Ii u i States' 2nd Corps has conniei a itN count of prisoners,' wht. n totals 37,998, of whom more than Sl’yjUO are Germans. Allied atvxks on enemy troops, »r.-i - a, and positions on tin:- L’a; . hj peninsula continuer ; ; thiouah Monday night ana ttrdny until, in the words t-v communique, ‘‘by the end of nu: day the lack of suitable targe; indicated the approaching end of ii-" battle for Tunisia." Heavy b ’.blurs attacked the harbour •/ C.mania Shipping and harbov.installations at Pantellaria wo aho bombed,—London, May 12
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Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23946, 13 May 1943, Page 1
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