HORRIBLE CRUELTIES.
CRUCIFIXION OF CAPTIVES.
CHILDREN'S FINGERS CUT OFF.
By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright. (Received May 8, 10.35 a.m.) VIENNA, May 7. The reports of the crucifixions at Kodra have been confirmed. Nails were driven into the victims' chests, hands, and feet. The Epirotes also tortured children at Hormova, cutting off their fingers. [The Epirotes captured 200 Mohammedan Albanians, and these were crucified aliv£ in the Orthodox Church at Kodra. The Epirotes afterwards set fire to the church, and Albanians found the charred bodies of the massacred men.] 9
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 78, 8 May 1914, Page 7
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