The Israeli Government announced today that it as reconsidered its refusal to admit Sidney Stanley to Israel and that an entry permit would be given him. Stanley, who is stateless, was ordered expelled from Britain following his involvement in an alleged corruption scandal of British Government officials. Today’s decision came after receipt of a new application from Stanley’s attorney Max Seligman.
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