Official Israeli sources today termed “highly premature” a report published yesterday in Yediot Achronot, an afternoon daily, that Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion was planning to visit African countries later this year. The sources stressed that while a number of invitations had been received from new African nations for such visits in recent months, they had not yet been given specific consideration.
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