Issue 479 of Asha'b Newspaper, 8 March 1974

Printed in Arabic, this includes issue number 479 of Asha'b Newspaper issued on 8 March 1974, which is a 4-paged daily, political and illustrated newspaper. The issue cost 40 agoras and included a collection of statements, announcements, advertisements and political and sports news including:  - Israeli sources indicate the escalation of preparations on the Syrian front, and the state of calm before the storm prevails on the front. - Talks between Yasser Arafat and Gromyko, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, on the Arab situation in general and the Palestinian issue in particular. - Egypt and the Soviet Union confirm that the occupied lands will not be returned to Jordan. - Opening an office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Islamabad, Pakistan. - Clashes continue between Iraqi and Iranian forces. - There is an outcry in Christian circles over the statements of Archbishop Rayya, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Israel, about Jerusalem.