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12 miles from Paris.
In Southern France Allied troops are
closing in on Toulon and were last
reported about 6 miles northeast of the
port.
The Russians have captured the Vistula
town of Sandomierz and their bridgehead
on the Western bank of the river is now over
70 miles wide.
Polish patriots fighting inside Warsaw
have been kept supplied with arms flown
from Italy by Liberators and Halifax
night bombers.
RAF Lancasters and Halifaxes were over
Germany in very great strength during
the night. Their main targets were Bremen
and Sterkrade about 5 miles north of
Duisburg. Mosquitoes again attacked
Berlin.
President Roosevelt announced yesterday
that he is going to confer with Mr. Churchill
soon.
In the South West Pacific Allied aircraft
have shifted the main weight of their
attacks from Halmahera to the Amboina
and Ceram group directly South.
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