AZERBAIJANI SOLDIER KILLED BY ARMENIAN GUNFIRE
Daily Sabah, Turkey
June 16 2014
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BAKU -- An Azerbaijani soldier has been killed by Armenian troops
in a border incident, the Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense announced
on Monday.
The ministry said Private Fazil Kerimov, 20, was killed and extended
its condolences to his family and relatives.
Azerbaijan and Armenia, two former Soviet republics, fought a war
over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh between 1988 and 1994.
Efforts to resolve to the dispute have so far failed and there have
been several border clashes since a ceasefire was signed. The two
countries have no diplomatic relations.
Daily Sabah, Turkey
June 16 2014
AA
BAKU -- An Azerbaijani soldier has been killed by Armenian troops
in a border incident, the Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense announced
on Monday.
The ministry said Private Fazil Kerimov, 20, was killed and extended
its condolences to his family and relatives.
Azerbaijan and Armenia, two former Soviet republics, fought a war
over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh between 1988 and 1994.
Efforts to resolve to the dispute have so far failed and there have
been several border clashes since a ceasefire was signed. The two
countries have no diplomatic relations.