Alleged Spy Sentenced
(N.Z P.A.-lteuter—Copyright) CAIRO, October 21. A West German national was sentenced to death in Cairo yesterday for spying for Israel. He was said to have been found with plans of Suez Canal fortifications in his possession. A military court imposed the sentence on Bahgat Youssef Hamdan, who was bom in Egypt and was described in court as the leader of a spy ring of four men.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32126, 23 October 1969, Page 6
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