THE FALLEN DESPOT.
NEWSPAPER EXECRATION. (Received April 29th, 9.50 p.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE, April 29. When informed of his deposition, Abdul Hamid said: "I am innocent. Since the Constitution was renewed I never failed to support it. I leave the authors of this tragedy to God. During my reign tho Greek war was won. I have extricated my country from many difficulties. God's will be done." The stato of siege in Constantinople has been suspended in order to permit of public rejoicings in connection with the proclamation of tho new Sultan. The Turkish newspapers are execrating the fallen despot.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13410, 30 April 1909, Page 7
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THE FALLEN DESPOT.
Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13410, 30 April 1909, Page 7
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