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Armenian extremism triggers deadly Lisbon siege at Turkish residence
In Lisbon, Portuguese authorities faced a fatal Armenian extremist siege at the Turkish ambassador's residence. Five attackers died, a diplomat's wife and a policeman were hurt, and a seventh victim died from a later blast. Police identified the attackers as five Lebanese-passport holders linked to Armenian groups. Interior Minister Eduardo Pereira noted enhanced security at diplomatic missions before the incident.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Interior Ministry
Turkey
Eduardo Pereira
Europe
Armenian Secret Army For the Liberation of
Armenia
Orly
Paris
Brussels
Belgium
London
Oter Turkmen
Ismail Soygal
Strak Onnik Ajamian
Ara Hovsel Karvikian
Sarkis Abrahamian
Simon Khacher Yahniyan
Vatch Navar Tagihiian