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Britons Urged for Harsh Penalties in Espionage Trial
The prosecutor in Cairo urged death sentences for six Egyptians and two Britons in a spy network case. Eleven Egyptians and a Yugoslav are also charged with operating a three-branch cell system, with several defendants tried in absentia. The trial referenced Eden’s August 1956 speech as context for wartime danger.
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