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Col Mackin Discusses Africa and the Middle East
Col. Robert X. N. Mackin retired U S Army spoke to the Rotary about Africa and the Middle East, outlining geography climate religion education and transportation. he noted North Africa’s topography a Sahara desert and limited natural resources and mentioned a large Mediterranean fleet with possible atomic weapons. He described political unrest from Algeria to Saudi Arabia and the Suez area with the English exit and regional tensions.
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