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Dates: during 1965-1965
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...drink the sea. And if the Mediterranean is not big enough, we will give him the Red Sea as well." Nasser's salty slur -the Arabic equivalent of "jump in the lake" -was aimed at U.S. Ambassador Lucius D. Battle, who had been brazen enough to criti cize Nasser for his recent anti-American posture. Shortly after the U.S. Belgian rescue operation in the Congo, Egyptian mobs burned the $350.000 John F. Kennedy Library in Cairo: last week a private plane carrying two U.S. oil-company employees was shot down near Alexandria by Egyptian MIGs. More ominous from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: Sea & Tympany | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

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