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UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE COMMISSION<\/p><\/div>\n

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DAILY NEWS SUMMARY – 7<\/p><\/div>\n

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4 February 1948<\/p><\/div>\n

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(Sources: New York Times<\/u> and New York Herald Tribune<\/u>)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Jerusalem, Feb. 3<\/u><\/span> – Three British constables, six Arabs and five Jews were killed today in shooting incidents throughout Palestine. The unofficial death toll since the<\/span> November 29th decision<\/a> of the General Assembly to partition Palestine rose to 1,043.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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Arabs attempted to blow open Jerusalem’s Central Prison tonight with bombs and gunfire. They freed two convicts, one of whom vas serving a life term. (A.P. Herald Tribune<\/u>)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Damascus, Syria, Feb. 3<\/u> – Naj Amin el-Husseini, exiled Mufti of Jerusalem, spent several hours tonight with President Shukri al-Kuwatly and called earlier on Premier Jamil Mardam Bay. Some quarters speculated that the Mufti’s visit here was in connection with his recent proposal that he form a “government” for Palestine, which had been received coolly in Syria. (N.Y. Times<\/u>)<\/p><\/div>\n

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London. Feb. 3<\/u> – War Secretary Emanuel Shinwell told the House of Commons today that British troops in Palestine will probably be reinforced despite the approaching end of the Mandate. A shipment of reinforcements for the Middle East had sailed from England and some troops will probably be sent to Palestine he said. (U.P., N.Y. Times<\/u>)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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