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Tunisia Names Bourguiba President to Form Republic
In a swift turn of events Tunisia moved to oust Bey Sidi Mohammed al-Amin and declare Bourguiba the republic’s president, amid regional tensions with Morocco. The disarmament negotiations stalled as Allies and Soviet Russia clash over initial steps while Bulganin accuses Western powers of delay. An Oman Imam rebellion prompts RAF air support, signaling fragile security and Arab unease over British military actions in the region.
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Tunisia
France
Habib Bourguiba
Bourguiba
Bey Sidi Muhammed al-Amin
Tunisian National Assembly
Bey
Africa
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Morocco
Russia
London
United States
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Bulganin Lesier
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Harold Macmillan
Bulganin
Oman
Muscat
Arabian Peninsula
Britain
Saudi Arabia