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November 14, 1935

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ITALIANS FIGHT OFF RAID BEHIND LINES; Libyan Lancers Rout Enemy in Sharp Fight in North After Mule Caravan is Ambushed. MAKALE IS TAKEN OVER Invaders Widen Their Line to 100 Miles -- Ethiopia Claims a Victory at Gorahai.

By Copyright, 1935, by the Associated Press

Ethiopian attempt to cut Ital communication lines south of Hauzien repulsed by Libyan lancers; de Bono entera Makale; dist formally annexed; Ital troops reach Takkaze River; Tembien Mts, believed to be haven of Ras Seyoum and his forces, covered by Itals on 3 sides; main Ethiopian force reptd moving on to Sakota; Ital northern front lengthened to 100 mi; Ethiopians unable to locate Ital column observed headed for Danakil Desert

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