RIOTING IN ERITREA
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DEMAND FOR ANNEXATION BY ETHIOPIA
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Received Thursday, 10.40 a.m. LONDON, Juty 31. Armoured cars are patrolling the streets of Asmara after rioting by the Eritreans, who favour the annexation of the country by Ethiopia, says Reuter's Asmara correspondent. . The crowd attacked and damaged Arab-owned houses and shops, and called on Haiie Selassie's representative' with a petition for transmission to the Paris conference, dernandin^ annexation. Five leaders of the demonstration have been arrested and 120 persons have been detained.
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 August 1946, Page 5
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