THE NEAR EAST.
Mesopotamia official report: Six British aeroplanes retaliating for hostile bombings dropped half a ton of explosives on Turkish'" camps, nnrl did considerable damage. A Mecca telegram reports terrible Turk* ish atrocities in Medina. Many inhabitants have boon hanged and crucified, and old men end children forced into the fighting line.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3274, 13 December 1916, Page 19
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53THE NEAR EAST. Otago Witness, Issue 3274, 13 December 1916, Page 19
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