text_original: 270 GROWTH OF THE BRITISH POWER IN LNDIA [1740 on the point of completion when the anger of the Afghans, long pent up, suddenly burst forth,^ and Sir Alexander Bumes, just appointed to succeed Sir William Macnaghten as Political Officer, was assassinated in Kabul (Nov.
text_transcription: WERE ON THE POINT OF COMPLETION WHEN THE ANGER OF THE AFGHANS LONG PENT UP SUDDENLY BURST FORTH AND SIR ALEXANDER BURNS JUST APPOINTED TO SUCCEED SIR WILLIAM MC NO NAUGHTON AS POLITICAL OFFICER WAS ASSASSINATED IN KABUL NOV
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