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1968 (Oct 26) longer envelope by Airmail to P. Gaillard, Assistant Director International Red Cross, Geneva from Ministry of Health bearing Federation of South Arabia 75 fils overprinted Peoples Republic of Southern Yemen tied Sheik Othman cds & with bi-lingual PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF SOUTHERN YEMEN re-closing label ….After British forces left Aden in November 1967 a Peoples Rebublic was formed, with the area riddled with tribal wars and becoming one of the worlds most serious area’s of famine and decease with mail being very difficult to find.