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February 2, 2005

Bloody shirt’s the tsar attraction at city show

A BLOODSTAINED shirt worn by the last Russian tsar in an early assassination attempt is to go on display in Edinburgh.

The summer exhibition at the Royal Museum, Nicholas and Alexandra – the Last Tsar and Tsarina, will showcase the treasures of the Russian royal family, who were executed by a firing squad in 1918.

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