NEWS SHOCKS EGYPT'
Received Thursdav. 11.5(1 p.m. LONDON, May 23. Xews of the suspension of the AngloEgyptiau talks shockcd the Egyptian puhlic who were buoyed up by hopeful speculation. Tlie Arabic Press, says Reuter's Cairo correspondent, lilames tlie ternis of the British draft treaty for the suspension and generally takes L j the line that the divergence has arisen i 1 rom the British claim to use Egyptian [ I soil in the event oi' war and tlie British reject ion of Ihe Egyptian deinand that evacuation should ue carried out uiuler L a year. The newspaper Almisri says the British draft treaty imposed very lieavy ; obligatioiis 011 Egypt no lighier tlian tliose imposed in 1936. The British delegation insisted 011 every point conliiined in the draft.
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Chronicle (Levin), 24 May 1946, Page 5
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