Heavy Fighting in the Soudan.
(Per Press Association.) Cairo, May 28. News bas been received of heavy fighting in the Borun country in the Soudan. Rabah, formerly a slave belonging to Zobelir Pasha, having obtained large reinforcements, again rose against the Sultau of the country, and repeated his successes of last year. He seized the capital after a great battle, in which the Sultan lost 3000 men, deposed the Sultan, and collected vast stores of gold and silver. Rabah has now assumed the rulership of Borun.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 278, 29 May 1895, Page 2
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86Heavy Fighting in the Soudan. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 278, 29 May 1895, Page 2
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