Authorities Pledge ‘Thorough Review=?UTF-8?B?4oCZIA==?=of Investigation into March 1 Events

Armenia’s Special Investigative Service (SIS) said it will again look into factual evidence, various testimonies and the results of forensic tests related to the dramatic events of March 1-2, 2008. It did not rule the possibility of more such tests to be conducted in the coming months, reports RFE/RL’s Armenian Service.

In a separate statement, the SIS also urged Armenians who witnessed those events to provide relevant information to investigators. It pledged to ensure their security and the secrecy of their testimony.

"In effect, the investigation into the case will be thoroughly reviewed," Vahagn Harutyunyan, head of an SIS team investigating the unrest, told RFE/RL's Armenian service. "Everything will be done to solve all those incidents," he said.  Read more... (380 words)

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