Gunman killed in bungled armed robbery
Published: 29 May, 2009, 00:14
An armed man was shot dead in a shootout with police on Thursday after an attempted robbery at a store in Moscow. Police have arrested a second gunman.
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Published: 29 May, 2009, 00:14
An armed man was shot dead in a shootout with police on Thursday after an attempted robbery at a store in Moscow. Police have arrested a second gunman.