Six Jews have been arrested in Concordia, in Entre Rios Province, on charges of illegal entry into Argentina, it was reported here today.
The six, who come originally from Rumania, Poland and Hungary, were accused of crossing the border from Uruguay. A number of smugglers, none of whom is Jewish were also arrested for allegedly helping the Jews cross the border.
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