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1958 EGYPT/ SYRIA: Egyptians celebrate United Arab Republic / Syrians vote

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Date: 27th February 1958

Location: Egypt

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

SLATE INFORMATION: Egypt Celebrates Arab Republic

EGYPT: Cairo: Republican Square:

EXT

Female Palestinian Arab students marching with banner

Massed crowds in square

Man announcing results of plebiscite on union between Egypt and Syria

President Gamal Abdel Nasser (Egyptian President) waving to cheering crowds from balcony

SYRIA: Damascus:

EXT

Voters at outdoor polling station

Man having polling form marked for him by official then putting it in box

EGYPT: Cairo:

NIGHT

Traffic along past illuminated signs

Firework display

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