Politics
Sep 5 2006 10:31AMAnother arson attempt reported in Karelia
PETROZAVODSK. Sept 5 (Interfax) - An attempt to set a local shop on
fire has been made in the northern Russian town of Kondopoga, where mass
riots broke out a few days ago.
As yet unidentified persons tried to set fire to a food store
belonging to the Germes company early on Tuesday morning, a spokesman
for the Emergency Situations Ministry's Karelia branch told Interfax.
Firefighting squads acted promptly to extinguish the blaze, he
said. The shop's building was slightly damaged.
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