Word: sidi
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week Sidi Muhammad, brother of the indomitable Abd-el-Krim, called for foreign intervention in Morocco affairs. Said he: "To continue war means ruin, although we can stand another year at this rate ... Is there nobody-America, England or Italy-who is ready to speak for peace...
...Paris, bombarding the coast of Sidi Driss, sent a salvo nine miles inland to Annoual. French aviators reported that one shell exploded in an Arab coffeehouse, sending Arabs and coffee high...
...priest was present. Born in Sidi-bel-Abbes, headquarters of the Foreign Legion in Africa, Viviani was forever fearless. He desired to be forever free, but two passions ruled him: One, "la France;" one, "l'Isabelle...
Control of the Government of Tunis is exercised by the Tunisian Department of the Quai d'Orsay in the name of His Highness Sidi Mohammed el Habib Bey, usually called the Bey of Tunis?a sovereign prince. While the French have established schools, stimulated production and industry, improved finances, they have been unable to secure to the natives any political rights. Thus, in theory, the Bey is an absolute despot...
Married. Mrs. Sidi Wirt Spreckels, 35, widow of John D. Spreckels, II, son of the California capitalist, to Prince Suad Chakir of Turkey, at Constantinople...