BRITISH BASE SEIZED
IRAQ TROOPS’ ACT Gfecd. April 9. 11.90 a.m.) LONDON, April «- The Vichy correspondent of the Associated Press of Great Britain slides that an official French despatch from Beirut says that Iraq troops seized the British base at Cindk'bane, near Baghdad, Inst night. A dispatch from Beirut says that Rashid Ali lias formed a Cabinet composed exclusively of military men.. The principal members of the Cabinet are all generals,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20526, 9 April 1941, Page 5
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