The Italian Government has unofficially agreed to permit approximately 10,000 displaced Jews to enter Italy where they will be housed in International Refugee Organization reception centers which are now empty, it was learned here today. An I.R.O. commission will leave for Germany and Austria shortly to urge displaced Jews in the camps there to move to Italy.
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