Fugitive Egyptian General To Be Released
(Rec. 2.30 p.m.) CAIRO, March fi. The Egyptian Prime Minister (Nahas Pasha) has ordered the immediate release of General Aziz-el-Masri and the two flying officers with whom he fled.
The general, a former chief of staff of the Egyptian army, who was suspected of pro-Nazi leanings, escaped last May with two flying officers. Their plane was reported to have crashed, and they were discovered after a. search hiding in a boat on the Nile near Cairo,
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Northern Advocate, 7 March 1942, Page 5
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