ARMENIAN IS KIDNAPPED IN LEBANON

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ARMENIAN IS KIDNAPPED IN LEBANON

March 21, 2014 | 16:25

BEIRUT. - Unidentified gunmen in Lebanon recently kidnapped a Lebanese
Armenian by the name of George Tamazian.

Aztag Armenian daily of Lebanon reported the aforesaid adding that
the criminals had escaped in two cars.

The kidnapping victim's brother, Ara Tamazian, informed that the he
received a message from the kidnappers, who asked for a $50,000 ransom.

The Baalbek city residents staged a protest, and demanded that George
Tamazian be freed.

At the request of the Greek Catholic Church Diocese of Baalbek,
the residents closed the entrance to Tyre city, in the hopes that
the kidnappers would return Tamazian.

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