CURFEW IMPOSED IN MAURITIUS.—A British soldier armed with an automatic weapon standing guard while another searches Moslem youths, lined up with their hands against the wall of a building, for concealed weapons. The curfew in the capital, Port Louis, was imposed after killings and houseburnings by Moslems and Creoles. About 4000 people had to flee their homes.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31596, 6 February 1968, Page 12
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57CURFEW IMPOSED IN MAURITIUS.—A British soldier armed with an automatic weapon standing guard while another searches Moslem youths, lined up with their hands against the wall of a building, for concealed weapons. The curfew in the capital, Port Louis, was imposed after killings and houseburnings by Moslems and Creoles. About 4000 people had to flee their homes. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31596, 6 February 1968, Page 12
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