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The New York Times · 11 May 1947

CP-1947-066

Two More Acre Arabs Retaken

Two More Acre Arabs Retaken — The New York Times, 11 May 1947
The New York Times · 11 May 1947
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JERUSALEM, May 10 (Reuters)—Two Arab convicts who escaped from Acre prison in last Sunday’s mass jailbreak have been recaptured, the police said tonight. The police said 158 Arabs and 29 Jewish terrorists remained at large.

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"Two More Acre Arabs Retaken," The New York Times, 11 May 1947. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1947-066. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1947-066

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