EGYPT: To the Gallows

A Cairo court last week found 16 leaders of the Moslem Brotherhood guilty as charged of plotting the murder of Egypt's Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser (TIME, Dec. 6), sentenced seven to death, seven to life imprisonment, two to 15 years at hard labor. The death sentence of Brotherhood Leader Hassan el Hodeiby was commuted to life imprisonment.

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