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GERMAN CLAIMS. “DANGEROUS” SITUATION. Received May 2, 9.45 a.m. LONDON, May 1. It is authoritatively stated that the situation on the southern front in Norway is dangerous. There is no confirmation in London that the Germans have occupied Dombas and St-oren, but military circles state that the report may be true, although probably only small parties from Oslo have linked up with those from Trondheim. For this reason, it is likely that the Germans have outrun their lines of communication. The Allied advance at Narvik continues closer to the port than yesterday. The Namsos situation is good:
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 130, 2 May 1940, Page 9
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