Arms cache discovered in GBAO’s Vanj district

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus — officers from the Vanj police directorate in Gorno Badakhshan have discovered an arms cache. The source at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said the cache had been discovered in a minefield in the territory of the district. Five sub-machine-guns Kalashnikov, two machine-guns and one grenade launchers were extracted from […]

Nargis Hamroboyeva

29.10.2007 12:28

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus — officers from the Vanj police directorate in Gorno Badakhshan have discovered an arms cache.

The source at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said the cache had been discovered in a minefield in the territory of the district. Five sub-machine-guns Kalashnikov, two machine-guns and one grenade launchers were extracted from the hide.

“The cache is most likely a legacy of the country’s disastrous civil war in the Nineties,” the source said.

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