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Article : 106 wordsA son of the late Osman Pasha and a Kurdish chief were sentenced to death for treason. The sentences have been commuted to imprisonment for life. Nazmi Pasha, son of a former Grand ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 8 Mar 1902, Page 9
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