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16 February 2004 - 17:18 AMT

NO ARMENIANS AMONG VICTIMS OF ROOF CRASH IN TRANSVAAL PARK IN MOSCOW

No Armenian was killed in the crash of the roof of Transvaal Park entertainment center in Moscow February 14, Armenian Embassy in Russia reported. According to the preliminary data, there are no Armenians among the injured either. February 14 at 7.30 p.m. Moscow time the roof of the largest in Europe aquapark built by Kochak In Shahat Turkish construction company in 2002 crashed down. Search and rescue works have been stopped this morning. Due to the latest data 25 people – 6 women, 12 men and 7 children- were killed by the crash. 68 wounded still remain in the city hospitals. The Moscow authorities view the wrong calculations of the building design as one of the causes of the crash.