The curfew has begun to be lifted here, where traffic in the streets is allowed until nine o’clock in the evenings. Cafes and shops are permitted to keep open until eight o’clock.
The government proposed to allow movement in the streets until ten o’clock, the Moslems suggested nine o’clock. The Jews did not wish the curfew lifted at all.
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