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Show I TURKS TELL OF HEAVY FIGHTING IN MESOPOTAMIA ! LONDON". :ept. 1.". 2 ?7 p. m. Renewal i ! nf heavy iiizhtim; !n Mesnp. i;i m hi , with ! The Pririh on The nff n:ve, j? reported J hi a delayed official Mrnement issued at j Corr,.n ntmople on Septe:r,ber 9. The Rrit- 3 ;sh are s;iid to have lost uO'U men in the euuM cement. J Folio wincr I? the statement, received by J way of Berlin: j In the iup!. rates sector the enemy j attempted a surtTise attack. His e;"- 1 for; was frustrated and lie was forced 3 to flee. J In the Tigris sector we carried out J heavy attacks S'lcecpsfullv. The en- ; o'i:v attempted surprise aTtacks in the niLiiit and wa remilsed l-y our 1 e.i n t pi'-:: .overnent. su t, ?Ar. :n'-X hea vy ' ios.-ep. While storming a heilit the e n em x- o l1 0-1 0 men. ' According to the latest news (from -, Rumania) our troops, supported bv Germans and l-';r!cari;ns. re puis. . ; strong one oT Rnss'.ins- and Ru-a Ru-a niiiuians in northern L'ubrudja. |