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Received 'Wednesday, 10.15 a.m. PRAGUE, Pctipbp.r 4. The Czechoslovak Government annpimced the denunciation of its treayt wLh. Yugoslavia and, like the other Cominform nations who hayp already done so, accused the Tito regime of having made the agreement useless. The Czech" Government's statement charged Yugoslav diplomats with having organised "industrial espionage" in Czechoslovakia and collaborated with » "reactionary elements against the peoplq's institutions." The note announced the expulsion of two more Yugoslav Embassy secretarips, qdding that many Yugoslav officials had been "showing criminal intentions against Czechoslovakia." The Czechoslovak Government declared that the Yugoslav Ambassador to Prague, Hmarijan Stilinovic, was a persona nori grata and demanded his recall, The Czqchs claimed that they had "irrefutable proof" that Yugoslavia had given its espionage agents diplomatie functions. The trial of Laszlo Rajk, the former Hungarian Poreign Minister, was proof of Yugoslavia's hostile attitude towards Czechoslovakia^ the note added.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 October 1949, Page 5
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