Italian police have arrested nine Jewish refugees at (##) of Ancona, northeast of here on the Adriatic coast, it was reported today.
The Jews, inmates of the Torino DP camp, are suspected of planning to emigrate (##)ally to Palestine. They were arrested while talking to Italian sailors. Al(##) no specific charges have been lodged against them, the nine are slated to be (##) to the Lipari penal islands, off Naples.
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