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    ARMINFO NEWS AGENCY
    July 29, 2004

    SEVERAL THOUSANDS OF ARMENIAN REFUGEES FROM AZERBAIJAN THREATENED
    WITH RESETTLEMENT FROM MOSCOW HOSTEL


    YEREVAN, JULY 28. ARMINFO. Several thousands of Armenian refugees
    from Azerbaijan are threatened with resettlement from Moscow hostel
    in Molodtsova street.

    According to Russian Mass Media, Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov instructed
    that the refugees residing there since 1989 leave the building on Aug
    1. The regional authorities intend to tear down the old buildings,
    and the have already instructed that water and electricity supply to
    these buildings be stopped on Aug 1. At the same time, according to
    witnesses, representative of the local authorities apply uncivilized
    methods to the residents, penetrating into their premises and
    breaking and throwing the furniture out of windows. According to the
    source, many of the Armenian refugees have not registered their
    documents, through many of them have become Russian citizens.

    Meanwhile, in his interview to the Armenian Public Television,
    Armenian Ambassador to Russia Armen Smbatyan said that in this case
    resettlement from illegal occupied territories is in question, he
    explained that the building is accident-prone.
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