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Two More Greek Jews Given Life Terms by Military Court for Contact with Rebels

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Two Greek Jews, the brothers Samuel and Leon Cohen, were sentenced to life imprisonment by a Greek military court at Volos yesterday on charges of having been in contact with the rebels, it was learned here today.

The same court condemned two other Jews to death on the same charges yesterday. One of the condemned men, Chryssoula Felous, was ordered executed immediately, while the other, Aaron Ganis, was reprieved pending the decision of a higher body.

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