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Going to Baghdad, Cairo Hears

November 2, 1937
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CONTRADICTING REPORTS THAT THE MUFTI OF JERUSALEM WAS PREPARING TO LEAVE LEBANON FOR ITALIAN LIBYA, ARAB NEWSPAPERS HERE SAID TODAY HE WOULD PROCEED TO BAGHDAD, IRAQ, WHERE A JUNTA OF EXILED PALESTINE ARAB LEADERS HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.

THE EMIR OF KOWEIT HAS OFFERED FUNDS TO AID THE PALESTINE ARAB DEFENSE COMMITTEE IN BAGHDAD, THE NEWSPAPERS SAID.

NATION-WIDE PROTEST MEETINGS BY MOSLEM GROUPS WILL BE HELD TOMORROW, THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ISSUANCE OF THE BALFOUR DECLARATION, PLEDGING GREAT BRITAIN TO AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A JEWISH HOMELAND IN PALESTINE.

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