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Published on August 16, 2008
EXPLOSION ON GORI-TBILISI RAILWAY
Today a bridge situated on 40-th kilometer of the Gori-Tbilisi railway was damaged in the result of explosion. According to the press-secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications Sussanna Tonoyan, now measures are taken to find out the extent of the losses. As a result of explosion, 72 trucks of goods which must be transported to Armenia are now stuck in the damaged territory. Now, serious measures are taken to ensure the successful transportation of the goods to Armenia. Note that till now the shipping companies have transferred to Armenia 62 carriages of goods.
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