INVASION OF PERSIA.
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ipOPULARIDEMANb fOR RESISTANCE. ;y\iv;;V , :SHAH , AND;.NATIX)NALISXS. ~ ' (DT TEDEOIUI'Ii—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COrTItIOnT\) 11,25 p.m.) . .. ■ ' ' f ':^."'"''' : -:'-':-;' ■"': '■ -."Teheran, April 28. y.-ANforce ;of 2GOO Russians lias crossed the Persian frontier. .'-,•• London, April 28, ; Tho St.XPetmburg. correspondent, of the "Jlorning Post" states that 20,000 Russian troops will shortly bo quartered in Azerbaijan .{tho north-west, provinco of Persia, capital Tabriz); 1 ; . < Tho ShaJi offers tlio- Tabriz Nationalists an amnesty, and a Constitution "in conformity with tho Sacred Law." - Tho Nationalists aro pressing for a restoraition of tho former Constitution, which the present, Shah suspended.
Resolutions hayo been carried' at mass jncetings jn Persia demanding resistance l>y Porsia to. tho Russian invasion. -
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 494, 29 April 1909, Page 5
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107INVASION OF PERSIA. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 494, 29 April 1909, Page 5
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