A number of disturbances interrupted a Palestinian corncert held here last night in connection with the World Youth Festival.
A delegation of Palestine Communists protested the singing of Hatikvah at the opening of the concert and the hanging of the Zionist flag from the restrum. At the and of the affair, differences were ironed out by displaying the Zionist, Communist and Palestine Arab flags, to represent the three delegations attending the festival.
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