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Diplomat and Colonel Robbed Near Park in Washington
A Russian diplomat Nikolai V. Zhiltsov and Lt. Col Walter Brown were robbed by five men near a northwest Washington park after midnight. Brown was treated at Walter Reed Army Hospital and released. Zhiltsov was unharmed. The gang seized $250 from Zhiltsov’s coat found in his car. Police noted no clear reason for the pair’s presence in the park.
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