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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...affairs. She described him as " a heavy man of 52, with a henna beard." She also reported that he was friendly to Spain, but that he believed " that if Morocco is ever conquered by the Spaniards it would be by their doctors and their hospitals." Joan Rosita Forbes (nee Torr), 30, married in 1911 Col. Ronald Forbes, whom she divorced in 1917. She has visited most of the far corners of the earth- China, Syria, the Sudan, Libya (disguised as a Bedouin woman), Eritrea. She has published several accounts of her travels, has written many articles on Middle Eastern politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rosita's Return | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

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