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This source said the British general staff had proposed tentatively the withdrawal of British administrative and supply bases from the Eastern Mediterranean--including Palestine--to the East, African colonies of Kenya and Tanganyika...

Author: By Mendy Weisgal, | Title: Curfew Changed Modern Tel Aviv To 'City of Dead,' Weisgal Reports | 10/8/1946 | See Source »

...Khan, balanced against diamonds in Tanganyika in a repeat of last spring's ceremony in Bombay (TIME, March 18), was down a half-pound; but at 243 there was still no cause for worry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Made in Heaven | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...delegates are not afraid to applaud their favorites, and Bevin is one of them. There were cheers when he said Britain was ready to put her mandates of Tanganyika, Togoland and the Cameroons under UNO trusteeship. There were still longer cheers, led by the sheiks of Saudi Arabia, when he promised early independence to Trans-Jordan, whose Indiana-sized expanse includes mud, lifeless desert and the Dead Sea. The Emir Abdullah was at once invited to London to implement the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Shifting Sands | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

With a 14-lb., double-barreled elephant rifle, Klein made hunting history. Together with another white hunter named Leslie Simpson, he led a safari of man-drawn oxcarts into virgin territory in Tanganyika, discovering what later became known as the "Lion Pasture," the best lion country in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lion Killer | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...billion Bibles or portions of the Scriptures. They have gone to over 50 countries, been printed in more than 200 languages or dialects. New last year: an edition in Papiamento, Spanish dialect for Curaçao; in Gbéa for French Equatorial Africa; in Kijita for Tanganyika...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Testaments for Castaways | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

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