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1952 British troops search Ismailia for nun's killer
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2:11Now PlayingDate: 28th January 1952
Location: Egypt
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Ismailia Search for Nun's Killer
EGYPT: El Hamada:
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EGYPT. Ist Guards Brigade close in on El Hamada, search and question, Prisoners taken.. dead [QUERY]..Police taken in arrest..arms and ammo found.. RAF wireless trck burnt out in Ismailia by thugs, street fighting ensues with tanks etc. St. Vincent de Paul Convent where American Nun Sister Anthony lies-in-state..Troops clear streets to take up defensive positions
MILITARY BRITISH. 1st Brigade of Guards take prisoners in El Hamada action in Egypt.. search village for terrorists, round up police and thugs..defences maintained etc.. street fighting with tanks etc at Ismailia etc etc
NATIVES. Shots of native women and children in Canal Zone after rounding up and searching of terrorists
PRISONERS OF WAR.... 1st Brigade of Guards take Egyptian prisoner and Police in Ismailian and El Hamada in Egypt
Crime, Justice and Law Enforcement; Egypt
Liberation Army, terrorism, terrorist, weapons, visitation, wake
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