A total of 850 Jewish displaced persons sailed from the port of Bari for Israel during the first half of November, it was reported here today. The immigrants, who traveled on the Israel transports Galila and Artza, came from Austria, Egypt, Bulgaria, India, Poland, China, Tripoli and Czechoslovakia.
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