SEVEN KILLED
RIOT IN EGYPTIAN INTERNMENT CAMP [U.P.A.-By Electric leiegraph-Copyrtght) (Received 10th December, 11.30 a.rro) CAIRO, 9th December. Seven persons were killed and nine injured in a riot at an Egyptian internment camp, states the Egyptian Ministry of the Interior. Some alien undesirables were confined to camp and the prisoners attacked the guards with lead piping. The guards after firing a blank volley, used live ammunition and order was restored.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 December 1940, Page 5
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