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Word: ajdir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile on the coast of Spanish Morocco, Spanish war vessels were bombarding Ajdir and other Riff strongholds while airplanes bombed the Riff batteries and villages. It was believed that this presaged a landing of troops along the Riff coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: In Morocco | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

...most important part of the political accord, aside from an agreement not to conclude a separate peace, was the offer of peace terms to Abd-el-Krim, "Sultan" of the Riff State, which are to be presented to him at his capital, Ajdir, by Horacio Echevarrieta, millionaire shipowner who has several times negotiated with the Riff Chief on behalf of his Government. According...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Moroccan War: Jul. 20, 1925 | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

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