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This Day in African History: 10 June

A chronicle of events in African history on this day

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1911, 10 June
France, who sent military aid to the Sultan of Morocco to help quell a revolt, protests the landing of Spanish troops at Larrache, south of Tangier.

1940, 10 June - World War II: North Africa
British forces in North and East Africa are on alert as Italy declares war on Britain and France.

1966, 10 June
Prime Minister Milton Oboto, Uganda, announces the division of the province of Buganda into four parts.

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