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January 7, 1930
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Owing to the strict watch being maintained on the Iraq frontier, Feisal Darwish’s followers are reported as becoming disheartened and to be deserting him. Reports reaching hear confirm earlier news that Darwish has applied for a sanctuary in Syria. If it is not granted Darwish and the remnant of his forces will become desert roamers without a country.

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