REBEL KING MURDERED
DRAGGED FROM FORT AND SHOT
TRIBESMEN’S REVENGE
(United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) Reed. 9.45 a.m. DELHI, Monday. Peshawar reports state that Habibullah Khan, the rebel king of Afghanistan, formerly known as Bacchasakao, was executed by Southern Province tribesmen, who dragged him and his companions from a fort, threw them into a moat, and then shot them.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 812, 5 November 1929, Page 9
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58REBEL KING MURDERED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 812, 5 November 1929, Page 9
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