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    PRESIDENT KOCHARIAN VISITS MILITARY HOSPITAL TO INQUIRE ABOUT WOUNDED SECURITY OFFICERS

    ARMENPRESS
    March 2, 2008

    YEREVAN, MARCH 2, ARMENPRESS: President Robert Kocharian and health
    minister Harutyun Kushkian visited a military hospital in a Yerevan
    suburb today to inquire about the condition of several interior troops
    and police officers who received bullet wounds and injuries in the
    March 1 clashes with opposition in Yerevan.

    The president was also accompanied by police chief Hayk Harutyunian
    and some other officials. Robert Kocharian went from one hospital
    ward to another and spoke to officers and servicemen.

    Hospital chief, Arthur Petrosian, said they admitted 33 wounded
    officers and servicemen on March 1 until 8.30 pm and 27 others after
    9 pm. He said all were interior troops.

    He said 11 received bullet wounds, eight were hospitalized with heavy
    symptoms of gas poisoning, 2 received knife wounds. Seven servicemen
    went to their quarters after receiving first medical aid and 11 others
    were operated on. The chief of the hospital said their condition is
    satisfactory now.
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