Coverage dated June 30, 2023

Two guards killed at Moldovan airport

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CHISINAU, Moldova -- A Tajikistan national who was denied entry into Moldova at its main international airport grabbed a guard's weapon and fatally shot two security officers Friday, officials said. One traveler also was wounded.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Two guards killed at Moldovan airport (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    CHISINAU, Moldova -- A Tajikistan national who was denied entry into Moldova at its main international airport grabbed a guard's weapon and fatally shot two security officers Friday, officials said. One traveler also was wounded.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Moldova airport shooter wanted for a kidnapping in Tajikistan (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    CHISINAU, Moldova >> A Tajikistan national who fatally shot two security officers at Moldova’s main international airport is wanted in his native country in relation to the kidnapping of a Tajik bank official, authorities said.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Man who fatally shot 2 at Moldova airport is wanted for a kidnapping in Tajikistan (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Authorities in Tajikistan say a man who fatally shot two security officers at Moldova’s main international airport is wanted in his native country in relation to the kidnapping of a local bank official.

  4. Washington Times

    Tajik man who fatally shot 2 at Moldova airport is wanted in a kidnapping case in his native country (opens Washington Times)

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    A Tajikistan national who fatally shot two security officers at Moldova’s main international airport is wanted in his native country in relation to the kidnapping of a local bank official, Tajik authorities said.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Man fatally shoots two officers at Moldova airport (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    CHISINAU, Moldova >> A Tajikistan national who was denied entry into Moldova at its main international airport grabbed a guard’s weapon and fatally shot two security officers Friday, officials said. One traveler also was wounded.

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Tajik man who fatally shot 2 at Moldova airport is wanted in a kidnapping case in his native country | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Tajik man who fatally shot 2 at Moldova airport is wanted in a kidnapping case in his native country

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