(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Israel Marcu, a Roumanian Jew, was killed last night by two Algerians on the Rue Rivoli.
Marcu came to the defense of a French woman who was being annoyed by the Algerians, who turned on Marcu and killed him.
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