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Word: solh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...mistrusted, the Fighting French had better, luck. Last week in Beirut they set up a new government under slight, grave-faced Maitre Sami Bey el Solb, who had fought the Turks in World War I side by side with T. E. Lawrence and King Feisal. Around him Premier el Solh gathered a strong Cabinet and prepared to hold a free election for the Presidency and Parliament. And in Cairo, Premier el Solh has another friend even more potent than Fighting Frenchman Catroux: Egypt's roving-eyed Premier, Nahas Pasha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYRIA: Nahas & New Friends | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

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