MINISTER SHOT
INCIDENT IN BAGDAD
(Received January 19, 11.15 a.m.)
BAGDAD, January 18,
A former, police inspector entered the office of the Finance Minister, Rustam flaidar, and shot him with a revolver. The assailant was subsequently arrested.. Haidar was taken to hospital. The bullet entered his side and passed through his abdomen.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 7
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52MINISTER SHOT Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 7
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