AZG Armenian Daily #197, 27/10/2007

International

ONE OF THE VICTIMS OF THE XENOPHOBIC TEENAGERS OF MOSCOW IS ARMENIAN

On October 20, three dozen teenagers were arrested for attacking
foreigners, according to the data of Moscow Inner Affairs Department,
RIA agency informs.

It’s mentioned that the xenophobic teenagers recorded their attacks
with their mobiles. Besides, the criminals were recognized by many
eyewitnesses.

The mentioned day 5 people were attacked. The first victim is
46-year-old Sergey Nikolayev from Yakutia. 37-year-old Uzbek Galijan
Gulyashov seriously got wounded.

On Obruchev Street 25-year-old Galib Kabilov was beaten seriously. And
on Balaklava Road was killed 24-year-old Armenian Hovhannes
Harutyunian.

The Inner Affairs Department representatives earlier rejected the
xenophobic factor of the crimes, but later the inspectors found racist
literature in the houses of the arrested teenagers.

By P.K., translated by L.H