The trial of 46 Arab Communists charged with plotting the overthrow of the Egyptian regime in the Gaza strip opened in Gaza today, according to an Arab broadcast monitored here. The Egyptian authorities charge that the Arabs were plotting with Israeli Communists to overthrow the Egyptians and create an all-Arab state in the Arab parts of Palestine.
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