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Sir Richard Sykes, British Ambassador to Netherlands

Mar. 03, 1979 - British Ambassador to Holland shot down as he leaves his home in the Hague: The British Ambassador to Holland, Sir Richard Sykes, was shot down as he left his home in the Hague this morning for the British Embassy. A gunman step as he was leaving shooting the Ambassador hitting him in the chest and in the mouth, and also hitting his butler. They were both rushed to hospital but they died later. Photo shows Sir Richard Sykes who was gunned down in the Hague this morning

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13303510
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47089519
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4367px x 5465px (2.0MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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