Anglo-Egyptian Pact signed in Cairo ending 72 years of British occupation; parade marks 2nd anniversary of Egyptian revo

In the House of Commons, Churchill secures a vote of confidence for withdrawing 80,000 troops from the Suez Canal Zone, ending 72 years of British occupation. The US-backed agreement allows Britain to reuse the bases if the Middle East is attacked. In Cairo, the historic signing between War Minister Anthony Head and Premier Gamal Nasser is celebrated, marking the second anniversary of King Farouk's deposition. President Naguib makes a public appearance with Nasser, signaling the end of Suez tensions.

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