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of the war with Italy, not the least of her difficulties is that which has arisen from the dissensions among her Mi rs. Noone who has followed, even superficially, the course of events in Constantinople since the revolution of 1909, and partionlarly during the past few months, will have been surprised at the resignation of the Grand Vizier Hakki Pasha, or at the obstacles which his successor Said Pasha meets with in trying to form a new Cabinet. The conciliation which Turkey was virtually obliged to extend to the Malissoris, indeed to Albania generally, was a bitter pill forthe Young Turk party to swallow. It typified a serious check to the policy of "Turcification" of dependencies to which that party had proclaimed its devotion. It represented, if it was not actually inspired by, the clearly understood wishes, amounting almost to a threat of intervention, of Europe. With this conciliation Hakki Pasha, together with Rifaat Pasha,
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