EXECUTIONS IN PERSIA
Protest Of Syrian
Students
(Rec. 12.30 a.m.) DAMASCUS (Syria), January 21. Several hundred Syrian students, jiostlv belonging to the Moslem Brotherhood, demonstrated ' today against the execution in Teheran on Wednesday of four members of the fanatical Moslem organisation, Fadayan Islam They shouted slogans against the Persian Government and against the Western lowers, whom they accused of being “instigators” of the execution.
The four men executed were among 15 members of the sect, which opposes Western influence, detained during the investigations into last Novembers unsuccessful attempt on the life of the Prime Minister, Mr Hussein Ala.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27873, 23 January 1956, Page 11
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