LEGITIMATE RIGHTS
ALBANIA ASSERTS POLICY CORFU CHANNEL INCIDENT (Rec. 8 p.m.) LONDON, Jan. 1. Tirana radio says that the Premier, Colonel Hodja, in a New Year message to the nation, said Albania had submitted to the United Nations that British warships had “ thrice brutally violated Albania’s sovereignty.” Answering Britain's demand for compensation for damage to warships by mines in the Corfu Channel, Colonel Hodja said that Albania had used only her legitimate rights under international law. He added that America’s policy had been one of sending continuous diplomatic Notes to Albania arid disregarding Albania’s legitimate rights.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26350, 3 January 1947, Page 5
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