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Word: anglo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reported from London that the Anglo-Egyptian conversations* between Premier MacDonald and Zaghlul (TIME, Oct. 6) had broken down. The latter was unable to obtain any concessions from the British Premier, so, "in view of the inclement weather and in anticipation of the meeting of the Egyptian Parliament in November," Egypt's Premier decided to quit Britain's shores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zaghlul Departs | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...generally assumed, owing to the uncertainty with which the British political situation was fraught, that Premier MacDonald was unwilling to make any promises in connection with a modification of British policy in Egypt or with a revision of the Anglo-Egyptian condominium of the Sudan. This implied that the next Government might not recognize any arrangements made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zaghlul Departs | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...conversations were suggested only for an official exchange of views, which were expected to form a basis for an Anglo-Egyptian conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zaghlul Departs | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Conservatives have decided to wait the test of strength until the vote of censure next Wednesday. Or, falling that, as they will unless supported by Asquith's failing Liberals, they will wait until the Anglo Russian treaty comes up in November. Mr. Asquith's stand against the proposed Russian treaty may force him to throw down the Labor government this week, but the evident Liberal weakness in the recent by elections may induce him to refrain from forcing a general election at present especially since Premier MacDonald would certainly place the issue before the electors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH ISSUES | 10/8/1924 | See Source »

...latter, the country sank from bad to worse?virtually to a sparsely populated and barren wilderness. Sixteen years after the rise of the Mahdi, the Sudan was conquered by British and Egyptian troops, under the able leadership of Sir H. H. (afterwards Lord) Kitchener. The next year, 1899, an Anglo-Egyptian condominum in the Sudan was established. Under the terms of this agreement, Britain claimed, "by right of conquest," a share in the legislation and administration of the country. This claim has ever since been asserted (TIME, Aug. 25). Moreover, during this period, Britain has rescued Egypt from the hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE SUDAN | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

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