SOLDIERS DIE FROM BEATINGS
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LOXDOX, July M. A tunui) throwitig iudi«-eiil la.-t night resulteii in tlu- death of two British soldiers, while live olliers weri' seriously iujured, says Beciter's Aiexundiia correspondent. Tlie seven soldiens wero walking along a road wlien tivo grenades wero tlirown. A British account .Hftiys tliat. wheu tlie nien, although injured, nnuiaged to run froiu the scenu of Ihe explosion, Ihe crowd, niistakenlv . holding tlioni responsible for the expilosiou, pursuod anci attacked them. They soized two, soldiers, hent lliein and dragged them
lo the nearest police station. Tlieir deaths were the result of the beatings they received.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 July 1946, Page 3
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