Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry condemns release of Armenian terrorist

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The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has issued a statement on the decision of the Los Angeles County Superior Court to release Hampig Sassounian, Report informs.

"Releasing admitted and unreformed terrorist Sassounian convicted of murdering a diplomat would send a very wrong message and surely harm interests of diplomacy, especially in a state with one of the world’s largest diplomatic corps. Tribute to Kemal Arikan assassinated in LA in 1982," the ministry tweeted.

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