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FRANCE’S AFRICAN EMPIRE. LONDON, September 24. The Spanish Press has intensified its attacks on the Vichy Government, declaring that it is unable to control its North African Empire and hinting that Spain should step in, because “it is called on to impose security both from the geographical and spiritual 1 viewpoints. ’’ The British authorities regard with suspicion Spanish reports concerning North ' Africa. A Spanish news agency says fresh reports from French Morocco show that support for General de Gaulle is increasing daily and is likely to bo overwhelming sooner than is expected. General Nogues’s loyalty to Petain is doubtful, particularly in view of the fact that air force units are allowed sufficient liberty for many units to fly to Gibraltar to join Britain. INDOCHINA. WASHINGTON, September 24. The French Ambassador, Mr Haye, has asserted that the French forces in Indo-China are determined to resist the Japanese, regardless of the odds against them. ,
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Evening Star, Issue 23690, 25 September 1940, Page 14
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154STOP PRESS Evening Star, Issue 23690, 25 September 1940, Page 14
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