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Abkhazian state security service confirms two deaths
SUKHUMI, Abkhazia, July 7 (Itar-Tass) - Two out of nine people who
were wounded during a bomb explosion in the town of Gal, the
administrative centre of the Gali region in Georgia's breakaway Republic of Abkhazia, late on Sunday have died in hospital of heavy wounds.
A source at the State Security Service of the unrecognised republic
told Itar-Tass on Monday that the two dead included Dzhankhus Muratiya,
the acting head of the Gali branch of the State Security Service, and a local woman who worked in a cafй hit by the blast.
The explosion roared in a cafй in the centre of Gal at 22:58 Moscow
time on Sunday.
The blast also wounded employees (interpreters) of the Gali sector of
the U.N. mission whose office is located near the cafй and Abkhazian law
enforcers.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Novitsky, an assistant to the commander
of the Collective Peacekeeping Force, has confirmed the fact of the blast.
There are no casualties among Russian peacekeepers, he said.
were wounded during a bomb explosion in the town of Gal, the
administrative centre of the Gali region in Georgia's breakaway Republic of Abkhazia, late on Sunday have died in hospital of heavy wounds.
A source at the State Security Service of the unrecognised republic
told Itar-Tass on Monday that the two dead included Dzhankhus Muratiya,
the acting head of the Gali branch of the State Security Service, and a local woman who worked in a cafй hit by the blast.
The explosion roared in a cafй in the centre of Gal at 22:58 Moscow
time on Sunday.
The blast also wounded employees (interpreters) of the Gali sector of
the U.N. mission whose office is located near the cafй and Abkhazian law
enforcers.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Novitsky, an assistant to the commander
of the Collective Peacekeeping Force, has confirmed the fact of the blast.
There are no casualties among Russian peacekeepers, he said.
