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Azerbaijani sniper shoots Levon Petrosyan dead

19 June 2008 [11:16] - TODAY.AZ
21 year old resident of Armenian Chinali village on the border with Azerbaijan was shot dead by a sniper, reports Novosti-Armenia with reference to the press service for the Armenian Defense Ministry.
Spokesman for the Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Shahsuvaryan said an Azerbaijani sniper purposely fired at 21 yar old Levon Petrosyan, Chinari village resident (Tavush region in the northeast of Armenia), who carried out agricultural works, from positions on the donimating heights at 15:40 Wednesday.

According to the Defense Ministry of Armenia, Petrosyan was wounded and died on the way to hospital.


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