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Mine event in Baku, Sarangachal area, Azerbaijan on Tue 15th April 2014
15th April 2014
30 unexploded ammunitions found on the territory of oil companies in Sangachal Economics 2014 April 15 ( Tuesday ) 11:56:23 30 unexploded ammunitions were found and neutralized on the territory, where it is planned to build the oil and gas refining and petrochemical complex of SOCAR, and the territory belonging to Total oil company. According to the Azerbaijan National Anti-Mining Agency (ANAMA), 25 unexploded ammunitions were found and neutralized in Sangachal district, Garadag region, and five ones on the territory of Total company. The anti-tank mines, old hand grenades, tank shells and others were among the found ammunitions. The works to neutralize the mines will continue till the end of 2014. The territory, which belonged to the Baku anti-air defense department of the USSR Defense Ministry (30 hectares) and the Caspian Fleet of the Defense Ministry (50 hectares), was used as a training ground. FENIX COMMENTS: "It would seem to be a Russian 120 mm mortar bomb, probably an 3OF34 or 3OF36 going by the fin design."
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