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'Dribs and Drabs' of Information Keep Turkmen Plot in Shadows
On Nov. 25, 2001, one of the alleged participants in the assassination attempt on Turkmenistan president was arrested. The arrest was not made on the scene of the shooting, but sometime afterwards. Critics wondered why these men were wearing masks so long after the attempt. (Vesti.ru Television/File Photo)
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