The World : 3 Soviets Arrested as Spies
Three Soviet diplomats were arrested in West Berlin on suspicion of spying on the U.S. Army and were later released to Soviet authorities in accordance with the four-power status of postwar Berlin, U.S. military headquarters announced. The brief announcement did not say what the three were doing or how they had been caught. The incident is the latest sign of growing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union in the two Germanies.
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