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IRAQ DEPORTS PATRIARCH. BLAMED FOR THE INVASION. (Received 19, 11.20 a.m.) BAGHDAD, Aug. 18. Under an Iraq Government deportation order Patriarch Marslunum has left for Cyprus, where his father and brother will also be given asylum. He is regarded as responsible for the Assyrian invasion. BRITISH ASSISTANCE. SIR F. HUMPHRY'S RETIRING. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 19, 12.20 p.m.) RUGBY, Aug. 18. The British Government, at the request of the Iraq Government, has provided facilities for the removal of the youthful Assyrian Patriarch, Marshinuni, from Iraq to a. place of safety. He, his father and brother, with two attendants, were removed this morning in an Ail Force machine to- Palestine en route to Cyprus. Sir Francis Humphrvs is returning to Iraq by air, leaving Croydon to-mor-row. He is due a.t Brindisi on Monday and at Baghdad on Wednesday.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 211, 19 August 1933, Page 7
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