Byline: Combined wire services
West German security sources said Monday a Palestinian arrested in the West Berlin nightclub bombing may be the brother of a man British police are questioning about a plot to bomb an Israeli airliner."We are investigating whether the two men are related and there are strong indications that they are brothers," one highly placed source told The Associated Press on condition his name not be revealed.According to the source, the man held here is a Palestinian who apparently lived for a long time in Jordan, and his arrest Friday "came through the London case." He would not elaborate.The bombing at the La Belle nightclub killed an Army sergeant and a Turkish woman, and injured 230 people, including 63 Americans.Scotland Yard arrested Nezar Hindawi, 31, in London on Friday, the same day the suspect in Berlin was arrested. El Al guards at Heathrow Airport stopped Hindawi's Irish girlfriend the day before as she tried to board a Tel …
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