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Minister's Son Arrested in Armenia for Shootout That Injured Five
Russia, Saint-Petersburg
Date: 2004.04.05 18:28
YEREVAN, April 5. The son of the Armenian construction minister, Ara
Aramian, was arrested Monday in connection with a criminal 'settling of
scores.' As reported to a Rosbalt correspondent by the press office of the
Armenian Procurator's Office, Aik Aramian was arrested for his role in a
March 12 shootout which left five people hospitalized with gunshot wounds. A
criminal investigation established that the minister's son had been the
shooter.
The gunfight took place less than 50 meters from the jazz cafe Aragast,
where a meeting between Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili and Armenian
President Robert Kacharian was going on at the time.
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©2001-2002 Rosbalt News Agency
Russia, Saint-Petersburg
Date: 2004.04.05 18:28
YEREVAN, April 5. The son of the Armenian construction minister, Ara
Aramian, was arrested Monday in connection with a criminal 'settling of
scores.' As reported to a Rosbalt correspondent by the press office of the
Armenian Procurator's Office, Aik Aramian was arrested for his role in a
March 12 shootout which left five people hospitalized with gunshot wounds. A
criminal investigation established that the minister's son had been the
shooter.
The gunfight took place less than 50 meters from the jazz cafe Aragast,
where a meeting between Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili and Armenian
President Robert Kacharian was going on at the time.
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©2001-2002 Rosbalt News Agency