RUSSIA AND PERSIA
CHARGES AGAINST RUSSIAN TROOPS. AN APOLOGY FOR .MURDER. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 23. 'The TimcsV Teheran correspondent reports that the Russian garrison in Ardebil, forestalling the Persian Governor's efforts to punish the brigandish Shahscven's tribesmen, burned the village of Veramun. The Cossacks, using their daggers, slew men and women, and outraged women" Though the brigands were absent from the village, fifty innocent pcoplo wero killed. The Russian Minister has apologised to Persia.
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Evening Star, Issue 14497, 24 February 1911, Page 6
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