Deportation Ordered
(N Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. August 11. Britain tonight ordered the deportation of the convicted Russian spy. Dr Robert Soblen. Dr. Soblen. facing life imprisonment in the United States, was taken off an Israeli El Al airliner after slashing his wrists while on the way to the United States British Government orders that El Al continue to fly Dr. Soblen to America—lsrael has no extradition treaty with the United States—have not been complied with. The deportation order said it was the Government's intention that Soblen be flown to the United States.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19620813.2.92
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CI, Issue 29899, 13 August 1962, Page 9
Word Count
91Deportation Ordered Press, Volume CI, Issue 29899, 13 August 1962, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in