Tuesday, 01 March 2005

ATTEMPT MADE ON ABKHAZ PM\'S LIFE

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By empty (3/1/2005 issue of the CACI Analyst)

An attempt has been made on the life of Alexander Ankvab, prime minister of the breakaway republic of Abkhazia. Ankvab emerged uninjured from the incident. Early reports suggest the prime minister\'s car came under fire outside the village of Achadara at the entrance to Sukhumi on Tuesday morning.
An attempt has been made on the life of Alexander Ankvab, prime minister of the breakaway republic of Abkhazia. Ankvab emerged uninjured from the incident. Early reports suggest the prime minister\'s car came under fire outside the village of Achadara at the entrance to Sukhumi on Tuesday morning. Local television reported that the car was hit by 17 bullets. (Interfax)
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