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Landing in Rabat in his unscathed plane, Brezhnev found Moroccans in a mood to credit the Russian version of the incident. Tearfully, Moroccan Minister of Information Ahmed Alaoui recalled the French capture four years ago of a planeload of Algerian leaders on the way back to Tunis after a conference...
In Tunis, the "provisional" F.L.N. government headed by Premier Ferhat Abbas made the first offer. Claiming that the massive Moslem boycott of De Gaulle's referendum in Algeria proved the "obvious authority" of the F.L.N., Ferhat Abbas announced that he was ready "to begin negotiations with the French government...
To the rebel leaders meeting in hurried conferences in Tunis last week, the referendum was nearly as stunning as to the frightened Europeans in Algeria. Most startling was the undeniable popularity of provisional Premier Ferhat Abbas, whose name became a rallying cry to the suddenly awakened Moslems in Algiers and...
The UGEMA, whose Paris headquarters were raided and shut down in May, 1958, reestablished itself in Tunis and sent out pleas for scholarship aid on behalf of the refugee students.
Last week the vast but thinly populated (650,000) French territory of Mauritania became the 18th nation to achieve independence this year. Tunisia quickly recognized it, but Morocco refused to, claiming Mauritania as a lost province willfully withheld from it by France. In October Morocco's fiery Deputy Premier...