Some Hostages Released; Armenian Police Pounce On Supporters

Police dragged away supporters of an opposition group in Yerevan, as a deadly siege of a police station in the Armenian capital stretched into a second day. About a dozen gunmen affiliated with a radical opposition movement released two police officers and an ambulance driver on July 18, as police pounced on supporters of the group who had congregated nearby. (RFE/RL's Armenian Service)