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conducting a vigorous campaign in Yugoslavia,
 
but we shall look to you and your cabinet as the
 
only legitimate government of Yugoslavia.'
 
     "Churchill informed the Ban that he had in-
 
formed Tito that, if he is in favor of the new gov-
 
ernment, his support will be very welcome, but at
 
any rate he-must refrain from attacking it and
 
thereby disrupting the earnest attempt which will be made by 
 
the new government to unify Yugoslavia.
 
     'The Ban then pointed out to Mr. Churchill the
 
various difficulties inherent in the present Yugoslav situation, and that King Peter had asked him
 
to explore the whole situation with the Russian Ambassador in London. The Ban asked 
 
Churchill's advice on that point.
 
     "The Ban stated that because of the keen interest manifested by Churchill and the 
 
President in the welfare of the Yugoslav people, he felt obliged
 
to consult him as to what steps he could take to
 
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