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02 September 2009 [17:31] - Today.Az
Three Georgian border guards were killed on the Georgia-Turkey border on Sept. 2.
18:31
Georgian border guards were shot by a fellow serviceman.
Three of the Georgian border guards who were found dead in a summer camp near the Georgia-Turkey border in Akhaltsikh district (southern Georgia) were killed by a fellow servicemen.
Georgian Imedi TV channel reported that the reason for the murder was a dispute between the servicemen.
The incident occurred last night in the area Adigheni on the border with Turkey about 240 kilometers south-west of Tbilisi. Reports that the murder was committed on the border with Armenia were not confirmed.
Rustavi-2 TV channel reported that the murderer has been detained.
According to latest reports, he shot fellow servicemen asleep.
13:23
The incident occurred at Akhaltskhe unit of the border.
Three guards have been found dead and one has disappeared. According to initial reports, the incident occurred as a result of the conflict between the border guards.
The search for the missing border guard continues.
The Border Police has not provided comments on the incident yet.
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