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    Assassination attempt on Armenian businessman

    Mediamax news agency
    26 May 04

    Yerevan, 26 May: An assassination attempt was made on the businessman,
    president and director general of the company Armenia-Lada, Rafael
    Shakhmuradyan in Yerevan, on the night of 24th to 25th May, the
    Yerevan newspaper Ayots Ashkhar reported today.

    Quoting sources in the law-enforcement bodies, the newspaper noted
    that the assassination attempt was committed on the Bagramyan avenue,
    close to Friendship Square. A weapon in a Niva vehicle opened fire
    on the Nissan-Patrol which Rafael Shakhmuradyan was driving.

    Ayots Ashkhar reported that Rafael Shakhmuradyan was severely wounded
    and is in hospital. The gang disappeared from the scene of the crime.

    The company Armenia-Lada is the largest importer of the vehicles
    produced in Russia. The company Karkomavto, which also belongs to
    Shakkhmuradyan, is a Peugeot and Nissan dealer in Armenia.
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