The four Jews from Sanhedria who had been charged with the murder of an Arab on September 1 were acquitted today without hearing the defence witnesses. A government physician had testified that the Arab had died from a hemorrhage. The four men who were freed are Zion Cohen, Abraham Goldstein, Avadia Yedidea and David Yechezkiel.
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