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Armenian intelligence investigate president assassination plot

05 November 2008 16:09 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Zaur Nurmammadov-APA. Armenian intelligence investigates the article on Serzh Sargsyanâ€™s assassination plot published in pro-opposition newspaper Aykakan Jamanak, APA reports quoting Interfax.
Armenian intelligence called Lusine Barsegian, author of article to give testimony. Barsegian wrote quoting Sarkis Apsanian, veteran of Nagorno Karabakh war and living in France at present that several assassinations including bombing of presidential plane planned to be plotted. Apsanian stated that he got information from his friend, teaching at military academy in one of the European countries. He underlined that former President Robert Kocharian and Dashnaktsutyun Party had a hand in the assassination. Moreover, forces being against concessions in the settlement of Nagorno Karabakh supports murder of Sargsyan.
Jirayr Sefilian, veteran of Nagorno Karabakh war announced that he established union of political forces being against territorial concessions. Dashnaktsutyun Party publicized that it would leave the coalition if the government does not take interests of Karabakh into account.