Amer was approached by high-ranking Egyptian officers and was given a choice to stand trial for treason, which would inevitably have ended with his conviction and execution, or die an honourable death by taking poison. Amer chose the latter option and received a full military burial. (13 September 1967)
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Saturday 12th of February 2011 — . The Eyes Had it: The selector dancing to exclusive tracks from the 'Sound as a Weapon' releases by 'De Player' on the live launch event.
Saturday 12th of February 2011 (x) — Performance artist Danny Devos performs 'The Head of Waldo's Penis'. A music performance with machines and voice for the presentation of 'Sound as a Weapon'.