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Arabs Said to Be Getting Arms from Czechoslovakia, Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 28, 1948.

Czechoslovakia Sold Arms to SyriaClick here to view the original article.

DAMASCUS, Syria, Jan. 27 (AP)-Reliable sources said today Arabs in Palestine were being equipped with munitions obtained from Czechoslovakia in a $2,850,000 deal. The sources asked not to be quoted by name.

(In Cairo, Ahmed Musscin, leader of the Young Egypt party, said the Egyptian Government has supplied several thousand rifles for Palestine Arabs.

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