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The influenza outbreak at Fort Riley, Kansas, has infected nearly 500 soldiers, and similar cases have now been reported in Queens, New York.
Fighting ended at Tell ‘Asur March 12, with the British securing their positions along the heights. A total gain of 5 miles across a 14 mile front has had minimal casualties (approximately 1,300). The front facing the Transjordan has been secured.
The Czechoslovak Legions at Bakhmach also secured a victory against Germany on the 13th, forcing a truce that will allow them to evacuate deeper into Russia. The Legions lost approximately 500, with the Germans closer to 1,000.
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