All displaced persons camps throughout Italy were closed today while Italian police checked on refugees in the camps preliminary to the issuance of new identity papers. Under an agreement concluded between the International Refugee Organization and the Italian Government, movement of the refugees out side of the camps will be considerably restricted.
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