The first shipment of Israel citrus fruit since the War of Liberation in 1948 arrived in this Canadian port yesterday after a stormy voyage across the North Atlantic. The shipment, intended for Canadian markets, consists of 5,500 cases of oranges, 1,500 cases of grapefruits and 1,500 cases of lemons.
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