BID FOR INDEPENDENCE
MOROCCO’S APPEAL TO U.N. (11 a.m.) LONDON. Sept. 29. The national party of the French protectorate of Morocco made a formal bid for Moroccan independence in a memorandum submitted yesterday to the United Nations. The memorandum, which claims to represent the views of 3,000,000 Moroccans, asserts that the once great sovereign State of Morocco, which enjoyed freedom and independence for 13 centuries, had been deprived of all rights and enslaved by the French. “Morocco became a French protectorate in 1912.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22447, 30 September 1947, Page 3
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83BID FOR INDEPENDENCE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22447, 30 September 1947, Page 3
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