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RUSSIAN MANOEUVRES IN ASIAN REPUBLICS

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Paris, March 13.

********* │The Moslem ropublics of Soviet: Central Asia are being developed into centres for potential imperialism. Moscow's dynamism concentrates increasingly upon the Orient, its little-known satrap states of the Kirghiz, Tadzhik, Kazakh, Turkmen and Uzbek peoples are being groomed to aid .future expansion.

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Philadelphia, March 12, Archaeologists have earthed in the ancient city of Nippur, Iraq, clay tablet which, they claim, is the oldest known record of a suc. cessful murder prosecution.

The tablet records the trial of three men 'and a woman for the killing of the woman's husband 3,800 years ago,

The discovery was made by a joint expedition from the Universities of Pennsylvania and Chicago,

The trial, in which the men were convicted and the wo man freed, was conducted in Aceard with. common law in

England and the U.S., at least in some respects, Owen Roberts, former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, said. Associated Presa.

RITUAL MURDER HORROR

Matikulu, Swaziland,

March 12.

A European farmer, 43-year -old Curl CJ. Werner, was said in court here to have helped to cut up the body of a six-year-old African Boy after a ritual murder.

Werner, who appeared with three Africans for a District Com- missioner's preliminary examina- tion, is believed to be the first European ever accused of com- plicity in such a crime. They have not been charged with any offence yet.

AFGHAN BORDER DISPUTE

· Cairo, March 12. The African Deputy Pre- mier and Foreign Minister, El Sayed Aly Mohammed Khan, declared here tonight thatTM Afghanistan, is prepared to enter into direct negotiations with Pakistan in an attempt to settle the dispute over the North West Frontier Province.

At the same time, however, ho warned that disastrous conse flquences may result from Pakis- tan's persistent policy of annexa- tion and the annihilation of 7.000.000 Afghans living in that

is now fleemed more likely that | his visit was connected with the effort to tighten Helson and pro- pagnade to the Asiatic peoples outside the U.S.S.R.

arca.

Mohammed Khan told a Press

conference that he deprecated mediation from any quarter, and

declared himself to be in favour of a plebiscite under International supervision

These lands border

on the there, some observers thought great bell of Asia, extending was merely to spank Osman froin Iran across Afghanistan Osipov, Uzbek: Premier, for uns and India to Chinese Turkeslin istactory cotton production, I (Sinking) and Mongolia.

Afixed by the melting pot of old Islam, the races inhabiting these regions of the Soviet Union, are bound by religion and language to their cousins neross With the exception of the Tad- the borders from China to the zhiks, who speak Iranian, the belt The Foreign Minister, who is Persian Gulf.

of races inhabiting Soviet Central accompanying King Zahir during The Tadzhilks, who speak Par-Asia are all Turkish or Turki.his State visit to Egypt, sald: "We slan

and are Sunni Moslems. It is possible that Moscow plans harbour 00 Il-feeling towards have traditional ties with Iran to develop a pon-Turanian move- | the people of Pakistan with and Afghanistan, The Turkingt, ment similar to the traditional whom we have ancient religious Uzbeks and Kirghiz have, during | pan-Slavism in Europe. the course of history, swept back and forth across the steppes be- tween China and Turkey.

Ever since the Bolshevist revo- tution Moscow has developed the Iren that the Soviet Republic of the Ukraine had claims upon the

living Ukranians

beyond the frontier, including inhabitants of Eastern Poland, Ruthenia Czechoslovakia, and Bessarabla, Northern Bukovina, plus a tiny strip of Moldavin in Raneula. All those once-coveted regions are now part of the Soviet Union, No claime Pave, yet been volend to expand the Central Aalan Reput Has. However threat of

The

les. We are aware of the unset- led conditions of the world and One thing in certain: we wish to live with Pakisum in U.6.8.A. han

never. sought to

the most cordial friendly relations create A strong Communist

as with all Moslem countries.' parly in Turkey itself.and has "We are duly bound, however. always planned, it it should

to protect 7,000,000 of our bre ever attempt to take over tha-thren who never-submitted to stubborn land. to govern IL British Occupation or any other with a military dictatorship of occupation. Falling an amicable Soviet, rather than Anatolian, settlement the case may he sub- Turich.

mitted to the United Nations," he added. Communism is outlawed in Turkey and

Mohammed Khan declared that the underground

Afghanistan had good relations The purty there to very weak,

are not Kreinin has clearly been con- with India, but these tent with that situation. Preamed against Pakistan. sumably, if has always (cored the "exceptionalism or augh Tilolam" among obdurate Tur- them to take over the Masiemsh Marxists. Furthermore, tribes of Ginklang and through the intter to gain control of that Chinese province.

Moscow. 15 workid

his discouraged them by letting it be known to Kurds and Ar- meulans that If Turkey ever conquered by the U.S.S.R. those minorities will be permitted to have a vengeful feld day.

"Afghanistan has not helped India on the Kashinir Issue for toes she expect any help from India in her own dispute with Pakistan," the Minister added.

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New hints Shortly after World War 11 the Union of Soviet Socialist Re- publies valeed daims for large

From 1018 until 1939 the West-

"The policy of Afghanistan has always on sections of Turkey, including theer World was

Its been and always will be to, seek the advance of understanding and sirong tles eastern provinces of Kars and guard against

Soviet Imperitism Into Europe, between the Arduhai. Such

members of the propaganda

From Karella, to the Ukraine, the Moslem world ΟΠ ค basis of has recently been quiescent,

Western Now, however, new hinis are

provinces

the mutual respect and recognition beginning to emerge concerning U.S.S.R., were watched for symp-of the rights of ench country."

The path he added-Reuter. Soviet expansionist plans. With tons of this menace. in the past few month two Politward. One must look to the my

of ompire has now turned East- {buro members have visited the

Uzbekistan capital,

cilles Tashkent.sterious

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The farmer was present when Lavrenti Beria, chief of the Soviet Samarkand, Bokhara, the boy was killed by an Afri-secret police and also boss of the and Alma Ata for hints. con, and after helping to cut up the body, naked for the head for manure for his beans, a witness sald.

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OPPOSITION MP'S RESIGN

Mr. Berin followed his An African witch-doctor who that the Uzbek Republic and with a newspaper article stating did the killing. Babese Molulu, Soviet Asia should was said to have committed sui-models for Iran and Turkey. elde later. The murder was Mr. Kaganoviich, who fought in alleged to have taken place in that region during the civil war

Baghdad, March 12, February, 1040, on a cattle plan- following the revolution, spoke

The Iraqi House of Repre- tation near Werner's farm house. in Tashkent and said the same sentatives today unanimously

The witness said that the boy's thing.

rejected the resignation of 138 blood and entrails were used for

Words of this sort do not come opposition niembers and urged lightly in the U.S.S.R. They may medicine.

to co-operate

cousin

The Africans accused are Chielbe taken as deliberately uttered them to return Silwane Mxumalo,

clues to policy decisions, Thus with their colleagues in the Sophusa II, paramount chief of all, Tashkent, are becoming inter- tions.

of clearly Central Asia and, above spirit (of Parliamentary tradi- Swaziland, and two witch doctors, Motensi and Dwane.

Werner's native nurse children, sold that Werner told

of the child,

Uzbekis- nationally significant.

Before the voting, Premier

An earlier witness, Nyenyoka, tan is being made into a model Tawilg Alsuwaidi announced the

of the Government's for his for the "enlightenment"

neutrality and East

The Uzbek Republic, named said, "It is good that my Cabinet her he helped with the skinning for a Fourteenth Century ruler is not involved as this puts me in}

of-the-Talar Golden Horde, is mediator and friend to all".

a stronger position to speak as a The hearing was adjourned un-famous for its two til tomorrow."

rivers, the Jaxartes (Syr Darya) and Ozu

The Fremler hoped the House Swaziland,

Eastern (Amu Darya), where Sohrab and would reject the mass resignation Transvaal border, is one of the Rustum fought their romantic

and enable the opposition territories administered from battle.

back to co-operate in public ser- London. 1

Fruit and grain have been vice. The present situation re- The District Commissioner grown for centuries in the oases mains vague but the bulk of the may either discharge Werner or dotting its windy plateaus. Since opposition appear determined 10 commit him for trial in a Superior World War II Moscow has been insist on resignation. Efforts con- Court on a charge of murder or seeking to develop a vast cotton.

tinue to achieve conciliation and

011 the

to come

If the evidence warrants, a les growing programme there to male to avert the Important problem i For charge such as being an ac- the Soviet Union: Independent of Imports from the United States and Egypt. This project has mot with limited success.

cessary or culpable homicide. Router.

ISRAEL LISTS HER RESERVES

Tel Aviv, March 12. The Defence Ministry has ordered the registration for the Army Reserves all

of

physicians in Israel between 1 the ages of 29 and 49. The Ministry is also expected to

Pan-Turanian movement? When Mr. Kaganovitch, who seems to be the Politburo's hat- chet man (he cleaned up the Ukraine two years ago). went

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