Word: alis
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York, Nasser declared the canal open, and published his terms in a memorandum circulated to seven nations (but not to Britain and France), seeking "comments." His primary condition: the canal will be operated and managed by the nationalized Suez Canal Authority, and nobody else. Said Egyptian Spokesman Ali Sabri: "There will be no foreign supervision whatsoever." Other provisions...
...Ali Goltira, commander of Iran's national police, said today a captive tribes-man told him Dadshah killed the woman because she could not keep up. She died in the Lashar area of the desolate mountains near the Iran-Pakistan border...
When well-meaning but bumbling Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo set up his Nationalist-Moslem coalition government a year ago, after the country's first general elections, many of his countrymen (the majority of whom are illiterate) felt that they were at last within sight of the day when some semblance of law and order could be achieved. But the forces ranged against Ali-including his own incompetence-proved too great...
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Thursday, March 14--Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo resigned today. His government was toppled by bloodless revolts in east Indonesia and Sumatra...
...Deprived of much of the revenue from Sumatra's exports (oil, tin and rubber), the central government has been forced to issue an emergency decree lowering the legal ratio of gold to paper currency from 20% to 15%. For nearly three months the crumbling Cabinet of hapless Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo has clung to office largely on Sukarno's insistence...