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    ARMENIAN TOWN MAYOR'S SON CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER

    Arminfo
    25 May 07

    Yerevan, 25 May: [Armenian second town of] Gyumri mayor's son has
    been charged with attempted murder.

    The press service of the Armenian Prosecutor-General's Office has
    said that in the course of an investigation the identities of several
    participants and details of the recent skirmish in central Gyumri
    have become clear.

    [Passage omitted: details of a brawl and skirmish that followed]

    Rustam Sargsyan, Telman Karapetyan and [Gyumri mayor's son] Spartak
    Ghukasyan have been charged with attempted murder, illegal possession
    of weapons and anti-social behaviour in accordance with the Armenian
    Criminal Code. They are wanted by the police, and arrest warrants
    have been issued.

    [Passage omitted: police have been instructed to do their best to
    find them]

    In an interview with Shant TV two days ago, Gyumri mayor Vardan
    Ghukasyan denied his son's involvement in the skirmish.

    [Passage omitted: Ghukasyan said in the interview that nothing serious
    has happened and media outlets are exaggerating the case]

    According to rumours, Spartak Ghukasyan is hiding abroad.
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