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    Colonel tried to blow up restaurant in Armenia

    news.am
    July 01, 2012 | 10:58

    YEREVAN - On July 1 early in the morning information has been received
    that in Armenian Harsnaqar restaurant explosive materials of unknown
    origin were found.

    Earlier this week the high-ranking military doctor, who was brutally
    beaten in mid-June allegedly by the Harsnaqar restaurant security and
    staff employees died after suffering for almost two weeks.

    The press-service of the Armenian National Security Service informed
    Armenian News-NEWS.am that a rapid response team of emergency
    management center, rescue squad and a military squad immediately
    headed to the spot. In the restaurant there was found a military bag
    with two grenades, arms and an explosive materials of unknown origin.
    At 7.25 a.m. sappers moved the bag to a secure place.

    According to unofficial information, the explosive materials were
    brought to the Harsnaqar restaurant by a Colonel of Armenian MOD
    Vardan Samvelyan, who treatened to blow up the restaurant. After the
    negotiations, the colonel has been neutralized.

    Earlier the agency has informed that the incident has occurred at the
    restaurant on June 17, where several military doctors including Edgar
    Mikoyan, Arkadi Aghajanyan, Garik Soghomonyan, Artak Bayadyan and Vahe
    Avetyan were brutally beaten by the restaurant employees.

    Criminal case was instigated. Police detained 8 people. The owner of
    Harsnaqar restaurant is high-ranking Armenian ruling party MP, head of
    Armenian Football Federation and businessman Ruben Hayrapetyan.

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