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Gas delivery to Azerbaijan from Russia restored after 4.5 hours of break

04 August 2005 [11:17] - TODAY.AZ
Terror act in Mahackala section of Mozdok-Gazimammed gas pipeline was prevented.
Explosive composed of antitank grenade, detonator and clock mechanism was found out in the section of main gas pipeline in Mahachkala in the length of 7 km.

Mine searchers rendered the explosive harmless by means of special robot. Gas delivery to Azerbaijan from Russia was stopped for 4.5 hours due to the event. Gas delivery was restored at about 16.30 by local time today. It must be noted that “Gazeksport” company will deliver 280 million cubic meters of gas to Azerbaijan via this pipeline this year.

/APA/

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