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Envoy killed

Tuesday 07 July 1992 23:02 BST
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Moscow (Reuter) - A drunken Russian soldier killed a Yugoslav diplomat in a passenger train by firing five shots into him at point-blank range from a sub- machine-gun, Itar-Tass news agency said. Belgrade's embassy in Moscow confirmed the incident, which took place on Monday night.

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