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//english.dbw.cn 2016-04-03 17:24:39 |
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Armenia's President says 18 Armenian soldiers have been killed, and 35 wounded in border clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani troops in the Karabakh conflict zone.
Serzh Sargsyan said the Armenian troops had managed to take control of the situation. Earlier, the Armenian Defense Ministry reported that Azerbaijan launched attacks in the Nagorno-Karabakh region along their borders on Friday night, using heavy weapons, tanks and artillery. On the same day, Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry dismissed reports of an Azerbaijani helicopter having been downed by Armenian armed forces. The Azerbaijan side claimed that 12 Azerbaijani soldiers were killed in the conflict. Armenia and Azerbaijan have been locked in a bitter dispute over the mountainous region of Nagorno-Karabakh that was seized by Armenia-backed forces from Azerbaijan
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| Author： Source：CRI Editor：Yang Fan |
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