RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
•■.-.■•,';- : '!■■; '■ EAKHIiI-KHAN. , ■/. . ..'."• .GIVEN'-.Afr ASYLTJH BY THE TSAE; By Teleeraph-Press Asßocjation-CopyriKbt. :.■''■ '■'~ ■■St;" , Petersburg, February- B. : ' . Eakhini ■.Pasha, lately -in"command of the' tribesmen: who! captured tie. town* of :lArdebil ; 'and held 'it... for: a : time-;on behalf. , of-the deposed Shah, ' has -been granted; the right of. asylum by Eussia.: .'.A demand by the Persian Government foi\:Rakhim's extradition was refused ; by the: St...'• Petersburg authorities,' on the ground that: he,'was ; merely a political offender;:' "•'' .; - .■■' ~-■,,':■! .: [Rakhira /was for' a' long time leader of the.i'Eoyalist : forces under the dethroned Shah, and. led th6m against Tabriz; which was stoutly l defended by Sata Khan.]
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 738, 10 February 1910, Page 5
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99RUSSIA AND PERSIA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 738, 10 February 1910, Page 5
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