CHRISTIANS MASSACRED
TWO HUNDRED KILLED ITALIAN SOMA LIS' CRIME , I Seed. May 25, 2 p.m. J LONDON, May 24. A massacre, perpetrated by .Italian Somalis at Harrar took a religious complexion. About 200 Amiiaric. Christians were killed in the first six days after the occupation of the city by tlio Italians. The victims were asked : ''Are you from Fslam?" If they did not answer immediately with the ■ Mohammedan declaration of faith, thev were shot down.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19023, 25 May 1936, Page 6
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75CHRISTIANS MASSACRED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19023, 25 May 1936, Page 6
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