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Show ARABS AND ITALIANS IN FIERCE BATTLE Bengasi, Tripoli, March 13. Severe fighting, in which the Italian troops killed 263 Arabs, took place on Wednesday Wed-nesday In the neighborhood of the Oasis of Seuetlna, according to dls patches brought here today by couriers cour-iers from the interior. An Italian column, composed chiefly chief-ly of native levies, was attacked on the march by 2000 Arabs and a sharp battle ensued. The Italians lost two officers and 42 native soldiers killed and a number num-ber of officers and 100 native soldiers wounded. oo |