FRENCH SUCCESS IN SYRIA.
, TURKISH FORCE ROUTED. BouUsr. PARIS, May 31. / . Advices from Beirout state that during the fighting whi,ch resulted in the French rcoccupation of Aintab, 70 miles north of Aleppo, a strong entrenched contingent • of Turkish regulars was routed and 1200 of the enemy were killed. Many prisoners and much war booty were captured.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17486, 2 June 1920, Page 7
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