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15 July 2010 [11:25] - Today.Az


Blast in the railway line in Dagestan did not cause problems in movement of trains from Azerbaijan in the direction of Russia, Azerbaijan Railways Spokesman Nadir Azmammadov said.

The Baku-Tumen and Baku-Rostov trains were sent in accordance with the schedule. One line of the road is working in the scene.

"By the time Baku-Tumen and Baku-Rostov trains reach the blasted area (at about 12:00 Baku time), traffic on it will already be restored," Azmammadov said.

A locomotive and two carriages were damaged on the Tarki-Manas crossing in Dagestan.

The blast occurred at 4:50 Moscow time. An explosive device went off during the passage of the buffer trains, consisting of a locomotive and two carriages with sand, Interfax reported.

The Makhachkala Interior Transport Management's representative also confirmed the blast
adding that it was locomotive with two platforms loaded with sand.


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