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Two Russian secret police inspectors at Geneva

1954 - Mrs. Petrov Decides To Stay In Australia, Her Escort Flies Home: Mrs. Petrov, whose Russian diplomat husband sought sanctuary in Australia, herself accepted political asylum when the airliner in which she was travelling stopped at Darwin. Mrs Petrov was practically forced aboard the plane at Sydney by her Russian Escort in spite of demonstrations by a crowd of onlookers. The Couriers continued on their journey to Moscow. Photo Shows: The two Russian secret police inspectors at Geneva prior to boarding the Moscow bound airliner - en route from Australia

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Accepted Asylum Boarding Continued Couriers Darwin Decides Escort Flies Forced Geneva Herself Inspectors Onlookers Petrov Practically Sanctuary Sought Spite Stay Stopped


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