Snipers wanted to kill Aliyev from multi-storey building?

New details have emerged about the death attempt against Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and his son-in-law, Emin Agalarov.
Citing their sources at the law enforcement agencies, the Azerbaijani media reported that on April 29, Aliyev was scheduled to attend a concert devoted to Eurovision 2012. The president’s security service and the Ministry of Interior and National Security had warned Aliyev  not to go to the event in which Agalarov, a popular singer and song writer, was to perform. Aliyev however insisted that a special plan aimed at resolving a possible assassination attempt had helped find two on snipers on the roofs of two multi-storey buildings. 
An investigation revealed that the snipers targeted both the president and his son-in-law.
Investigative bodies are now conducting a probe to find the organizers and the masterminds.   Read more... (136 words)

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