Как Раджив Ганди “снял“ удар карабином

Former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi ducking a rifle butt attack by a Sri Lankan naval rating during an honour guard in Colombo 30 July 1987 after the visiting Indian leader signed a controversial peace pact with the Colombo government. Security has been tightened in Sri Lanka amid fears of attacks during July, regarded as the most violent period in the country.
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