Rebels slain in clash near Gafsa Tunisia
Eight Tunisian rebels were killed Monday night in a clash with French police and Foreign Legionnaires near Gafsa, about 200 miles southeast of Tunis, the French announced.
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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1954
Page
7
Eight Tunisian rebels were killed Monday night in a clash with French police and Foreign Legionnaires near Gafsa, about 200 miles southeast of Tunis, the French announced.
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