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Show GERMANS SHOOT FRENCH TROOPS PARIS. Dec. 8. (Haras.) Nine French prisoners were shot by the Germans Ger-mans and fifteen other prisoners seriously serious-ly wounded at the prisoner camp in ! Iangensalza, Prussian Saxony, the Spanish ambassador at Berlin reports, The behavior of tho prisoners did not : In tho least justify the severity of this j act of repression, it was declared. Tho French government, it is indicated, indi-cated, is resolved to demand reparation I for ihis act of the Germans, which will I be added to tho already long list of oc-j oc-j currencea of this and similar nature. I Tt was reported in a Paris dispatch of j De-ember ." thai incidents of "serious gravity" had occurred within the last few days in a prison camp in Saxony wtior a' I ted soldi org were confined, and the r.llicd governments wer said to have decid" d to act energetically in this connection. con-nection. It was apparently this incident which cave rise lo the report printed in the North German Gazette of Berlin t ha t aliiod ore up; tfon was To bo ex-j ex-j tondod, even temporarily to Berlin, the re; i son riven in this report being a "re-i "re-i grotiaole iu idont during which a supcr- visor of a prisoners' camp shot three Frenchmen." I ' |