ITALY DENOUNCED.
LARGE MOSLEM GATHERINGS. LONDON, Sept. 23. A message from Peshawar, India, says a call for a holy war was made during special prayers in all the city's mosques for the security and prosperity of Egypt, Turkey. Iran and Afghanistan. In particular, intercession was offered to "ward off Italy and other aggressors from the boundaries of Islamic countries." Thousands- of people crowding into the largest mosque heard a speaker call Italy the meanest nation on earth. He appealed for unity of Moslems througho«j the world to fight Mussolini.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 227, 24 September 1940, Page 7
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89ITALY DENOUNCED. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 227, 24 September 1940, Page 7
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