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April 13, 1939
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Discontent among the Moslems in Libya, stirred up by transformation of that territory into Italian provinces, has been aggravated considerably by Italy’s occupation of Albania, according to travellers arriving here today from Libya. Despite the most severe precautions rumors of a Senussite revolt on the Saharan frontier spread rapidly throughout Libya and created through the country a current of hostility against the Italian Government, it was said.

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