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HANG CHRISTIANS IN STREET



ARMENIANS' Position at Erzerum Is Very Precarious



December 5, 1914

LONDON. Monday, Dec. 14.--- A Petrograd dispatch to THE TIMES says: "Advise from the front at Erzerum . Turksh Armenia describe the position of 20,000 Christian s there as precarious because of their Russian sympathies.

Three hundered thousand Turkish troops are mobilized at Erzerum. Hundreds of Armenians have been imprisoned and many hunged in the streets, without trial, as examples."



A hard copy of this article or hundreds of others from the time of the Armenian Genocide can be found in The Armenian Genocide: News Accounts From The American Press: 1915-1922