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A Japanese man was beaten in Nizhny Novgorod
On September 9, 2005, in Nizhny Novgorod, at around 21:45, a 34-year-old deputy director of the Japanese Center, Shinichi Matsuzaki, was beaten near the Jordan club. He was attacked by three young men (about 16-18 years old) dressed in dark clothes. The victim received minor injuries. Information about this appeared in the media on September 11, 2005.
The city prosecutor's office does not exclude that this incident is connected " "with hatred on racial or national grounds .
Meanwhile, the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Nizhny Novgorod Region told Gazeta.ru that the Japanese man was beaten on June 9, 2005 . , there are no suspects ... It was an attempted robbery ," said Alexander Gorbatov, spokesman for the regional police department.
On September 12, 2005, the victim told journalists that "at present his state of health is satisfactory . " There is no word on when the attack took place.
Sources
- Japanese citizen beaten up in Nizhny Novgorod // Labor. 2005. September 12.
- Moscow: Japanese diplomat beaten according to Polish scenario // Gazeta.ru. 2005. September 12.
- Isaev M. The Japanese are behind the Poles // New news. 2005. 13 September.