PERSIAN POLITICS.
NEW MINISTER OF WAR. Bt Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received April 27, 8.45 a.m.) DELHI, April 26. Raza Khan, author of the Persian Cossack coup on February 21, has been appointed Minister of War. The Bolshevik Minister lias arrived at Teheran. Raza K-han, at the head of 8000 Persian Cossacks and with two batteries of artillery, took possession of Teheran at midnight on February 21. He later expressed his intention of forming a military Government to protect Persia against tho Bolsheviki.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16411, 27 April 1921, Page 7
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86PERSIAN POLITICS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16411, 27 April 1921, Page 7
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