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Friday, May 13, 2005

Uzbek official says man killed at Israeli Embassy carried only mock-ups of explosives

From a Russian News source:

A man carrying mock-ups of explosives was shot to death by police outside the Israeli Embassy in Uzbekistan's capital Friday, a senior police official said.

The man earlier had been described as a would-be suicide bomber, but the police official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the man was carrying only wooden objects that appeared to be explosives.

The victim has been identified as an unemployed ethnic Russian, who had a history of mental illness and had served prison time, the official said.

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