KARABAGH ARMY FOILS AZERI ATTEMPTS TO GAIN THEIR REAR

   STEPANAKERT, MARCH 9, ARMENPRESS: Nagorno Karabagh defense
ministry said its army units thwarted an attempt by an Azerbaijani
sabotage-reconnaissance group to cross the line of contact near
village of Seisulan in Karabagh Martuni region on March 7 and to gain
the rear of the Karabagh armed forces.
   The defense ministry said Karabagh forces had to take measures to
prevent the group’s advance. It said Azeris had to retreat after an
exchange of fire. It also said Karabagh troops suffered no
casualties.
   The ministry’s statement accused the Azeri side of trying to
destabilize the situation on the line of contact. The ministry warned
it will take definite measures to foil any such attempt in future and
called on the Azeri side to observe cease-fire.
   Azeri sources said one soldier was killed and another wounded
during a clash with Armenians.

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