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Armenia hands over civilian bodies to Azerbaijan

03 April 2010 [12:30] - TODAY.AZ
Bodies of Azerbaijani citizens killed by Armenian armed forces have been brought to Sadarak region in Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic at 12:00 a.m local time on April 3 , the International Committee of the Red Cross spokeswoman in Baku said.

Residents of the Gazakh region - Huseynov Hasan Husein oglu and Mammadov Sakit Sharif oglu who passed from the Gazakh region to the territory of Armenia were killed by Armenian armed forces on March 2-3.

Bodies have been handed over with the assistance of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Azerbaijani citizen, who is held hostage by the Armenian side, will be handed over to the Azerbaijani side on April 7.

The name of a hostage to be released is still unknown.

At present, the Armenian side holds two Azerbaijani captives and one hostage.


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