ARABS REJOICE
OVER ACTION OF ALLIES IN NORTH AFRICA. LETTER TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT FROM IRAQ PREMIER, (Bv Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) WASHINGTON, November 21. The Iraq Prime Minister, Nuri es Sadi, in a letter td President Roosevelt, says: “The whole Mediterranean scene has been changed in a few days. All the United Nations’ friends, particularly the Arab races of North Africa, who are nearest, are full of rejoicing and grateful to you personality as originator of this great action. News of the landings in Morocco and Algiers came as a tiemendous surprise in great exaltation. We had not realised the magnitude of the operations.” . The White House attaches great importance to the letter, explaining that Nuri Pasha is a devout Moslem, a distinguished soldier and statesman, and an outstanding personage in the Islamic world.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1942, Page 3
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133ARABS REJOICE Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1942, Page 3
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