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PARTICIPATORS IN SYRIAN MASSACRES. Br Telegraph-Frees Association-Copyright Constantinople, January 1. t An. trade which hes been issued grants amnesty to participators In the Adana. Antioch massacres in 1909.. A wave of fanaticism at Adana, Antiodh, and other towns directly traocable to res Mot tot the Sheriat. (the sacred law of the Turks) and the popularity of tho SuVtaU (Abdul Hamid), who was then about to abdicate, occurred in April of 1909. Between'lo,ooo and 15,000 Armenians were massacred' ! n Syria, principally in. the vilayet of Adana. Neither women nor children wore scared, and the massacres everywhere were conducted with great violence, ; . .
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1638, 3 January 1913, Page 5
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102OFFICIALLY WHITEWASHED. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1638, 3 January 1913, Page 5
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