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TURCO-GREEK WAR. NEW OUTBURST EXPECTED. SOVIET TROOPS TO FIGHT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. Received June 18, 1.30 a.m. London, June 16. The Turco-Greek conflagration is now on the verge of bursting out. Both sides profited by the lull to reorganise extensively. The Turks, who are expected to open the attack, claim they have doubled their forces since the last operations, While King Constantine’s visit to Asia Minor suggests Greek confidence. Rome newspapers report the arrival in Anatolia of Soviet troops for the purpose of aiding the Turkish Nationalists. Constantinople records extensile Greek reconnoitring operations on the whole front, while an Angora dispatch speaks of serious differences between members of the National Assembly. Ah interpellation regarding the change of British policy towards the Angoraites provoked heated discussions. —Reuter Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1921, Page 5
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