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...representative Moroccan government under Fatmi ben Slimane, onetime Pasha...
Always the cheery optimist, Faure predicted that the whole Moroccan mess would be cleared up by Sept...
...Youssef's concubines, is stalling for time, and hoping for a fat French pension in return for abdicating (his advisers are reportedly asking 3 billion francs-almost $8,500,000). General de Latour marched out of his interview with Moulay Arafa, conspicuously and deliberately omitting the traditional Moroccan wish that his reign would be long and prosperous...
World War I: Enlisted as a cavalry private, he was wounded, later sent to Saint-Cyr, France's West Point. Returned to the trenches with a Moroccan regiment, won his first Croix de Guerre (he now has three, embellished with 17 palms). Fought against the Riffian tribes of Abd el Krim in Morocco in the 1920s, stayed on as a native-affairs officer. Speaks Arabic and the Berber dialects fluently...
...offered home rule last year after a long series of strikes and counterdemonstrations, Habib Bourguiba, 52, a Paris-trained lawyer and probably the ablest and most farsighted North African political leader, emerged from some ten years of French exile and imprisonment to accept. Tunisia was significantly quiet during the Moroccan eruption...