More than 17,000 parcels of food have been sent to interned refugees in French concentration camps by the Argentine committee to aid prisoners in French camps, which was founded by Dr. Bruno Weil, who is now in New York, it was announced here today. About 9,000 of these parcels were sent by friends and relatives of the internees, while the remainder were sent by the committee from funds contributed by interested persons.
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