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  • BAKU: State Commission confirms taking Armenian servicemen prisoner

    Trend, Azerbaijan
    Feb 28 2009


    State Commission confirms taking Armenian servicemen prisoner in Azerbaijan
    28.02.09 14:33


    Azerbaijan, Barda, Feb. 28 /Trend News, corr. Sh.Jafaroglu /

    Azerbaijan State Commission on Hostages, POWs and Missing People
    confirmed the fact that three Armenian servicemen were taken prisoner
    in Azerbaijan

    Shahin Sayilov, Secretary of the Commission, did not provide
    information on how the incident took place.

    Last night at 1-2 p.m., the Armenian military people came near the
    house of Zumrud Aliyeva, internally displaced person from Azerbaijan's
    city of Knojali, who inhabited in Evciduzu village of Agdam district,
    and wanted bread, speaking in Russian, Trend News regional
    correspondent reported.

    Aliyeva heard them speaking in Armenian amongst themselves and
    informed the soldiers of the near military unit.

    Later Azerbaijani military men detained Armenian soldiers.

    Armenian military men said though they turned to the heath care post,
    they were denied treatment and they were tortured. They decided to
    cross the border to the Azerbaijani side.

    One of them was from Yerevan. He was mercenary.

    International Red Cross Committee press service said they do not have
    information as today is day off.
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