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    20 STUDENTS DETAINED AFTER CLASHES BETWEEN AZERI AND ARMENIAN STUDENTS IN MOSCOW

    Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
    May 2 2007

    Injured are reported after the incident between Azerbaijanis and
    Armenians in the Peoples' Friendship University after Patricia Lumumba
    in Moscow.

    Some Azerbaijani students injured following fire shots that came by
    Armenian students. One of them 21-year-old Aghali Aliyev received
    severe wound and placed at the hospital, APA reports.

    Other injured Azerbaijani students refused medical cure in the
    hospital satisfying with out patient treatment. Law enforcement
    authorities who investigate the pictures of cameras that filmed the
    incident try to find out the people firing at Azerbaijanis. Scuffle
    between Azerbaijanis and Armenians kept on going in the dormitory
    of the university. 20 men involved in the conflict were taken to the
    Interior Affairs Department of Cheremuski district.

    The clash occurred between Azerbaijani and Armenian students in
    the Peoples Friendship University after Patricia Lumumba during
    "South-West planet" exhibition. The reason for the scuffles was
    dance of Armenians with the flag of the so called "Nagorno Karabakh
    Republic" according to Galina Kuzmina, university press service's
    head. "Azerbaijani students protested severely against this action.

    But the university leadership did not let the incident come to blows.

    Information on use of fire-arms by the students is groundless".

    Azerbaijani students receiving education at the university told APA
    when Armenian students attempted to dance with the flag of the so
    called "Nagorno Karabakh Republic" they seized the flag and tore it.

    After Azerbaijani and Armenian students came to blow and one Armenian
    student shot from fire-arms at Azerbaijanis.

    Azerbaijan Embassy to Russia told APA they do not have information
    on the conflict between Azerbaijani and Armenian students at the
    University after Patricia Lumumba and injured Azerbaijani students.

    Armenian students did not come to sort out relationships with
    Azerbaijani students and Azerbaijani businessmen in Moscow near
    "McDonalds" restaurant at 20.00 Baku time. More than 100 Azerbaijani
    students gathered in the territory where special militia forces were
    controlling.
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