Summer of '54 a history of state-sponsored terrorism, THE STAR

From: The Star (Jordan, Middle East) | Date: June 25, 1998| Author: Samir Raafat | Copyright information


The Star (Jordan, Middle East)

06-25-1998

MS VICTORINE Marcelle Ninio (which she spelt Nigno) was a native of
Cairo and a one-time Olympic contender who had played basketball at the
Hakoah Club on Selehdar Street, Heliopolis. The combination of geopolitics,
youth and personal ideals pushed her into the forefront of regional events
in July 1954.

Although born and raised in Egypt, Ninio had thrown in her lot with
the newly created State of ...

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