If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. |
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
#1
|
|||
|
|||
YAR Question - censored cover
Could someone who reads Arabic please check out
the cover at: http://www.ohmygosh.on.ca/stamps/yemen/yemcens.htm It has what I believe is a crude YAR censor tape. As far as I can see top line of the tape reads "YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC" in Arabic Could anyone here translate the bottom line please? It would be much appreciated. Blair |
Ads |
#2
|
|||
|
|||
The bottom line says literally "Opened with the knowledge of the censor",
but a free translation means opened under the authority of the censor. At that time Yemen was in a civil war, with thousands of Egyptian troops supporting the faction that overthrew Imam Yahya. Tony "B Stannard" wrote in message om... Could someone who reads Arabic please check out the cover at: http://www.ohmygosh.on.ca/stamps/yemen/yemcens.htm It has what I believe is a crude YAR censor tape. As far as I can see top line of the tape reads "YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC" in Arabic Could anyone here translate the bottom line please? It would be much appreciated. Blair |
#3
|
|||
|
|||
On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 12:42:36 -0600, "A.E. Gelat"
wrote: The bottom line says literally "Opened with the knowledge of the censor", but a free translation means opened under the authority of the censor. At that time Yemen was in a civil war, with thousands of Egyptian troops supporting the faction that overthrew Imam Yahya. Tony "B Stannard" wrote in message . com... Could someone who reads Arabic please check out the cover at: http://www.ohmygosh.on.ca/stamps/yemen/yemcens.htm It has what I believe is a crude YAR censor tape. As far as I can see top line of the tape reads "YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC" in Arabic Could anyone here translate the bottom line please? It would be much appreciated. Blair ============================= Thanks Tony: Much appreciated. Blair -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! -----== Over 100,000 Newsgroups - 19 Different Servers! =----- |
Thread Tools | |
Display Modes | |
|
|
Similar Threads | ||||
Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
Leather Cover Deteriation / Restoration Question | Jim Becnel | Books | 5 | November 9th 04 09:05 AM |
FS: Baseball "Sports Illustrated" Magazine (Back Issues) | J.R. Sinclair | Baseball | 0 | August 23rd 04 05:00 AM |
FS: Toronto Maple Leaf Programs/Yearbooks (Back Issues) | J.R. Sinclair | Hockey | 1 | May 13th 04 01:28 PM |
FA: SPORTS 23 MAG LT-Spahn/Unitas/Rizzuto Cvs/Mostly 50s ENDS TODAY 4/14 | tmantrask | Football (US) | 0 | April 14th 04 11:58 AM |
FA: SPORTS 23 MAG LT-Spahn/Unitas/Rizzuto Cvs/Mostly 50s Updated 4/12 | tmantrask | Football (US) | 0 | April 12th 04 03:07 PM |