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Baku-Kiev train back on track after blast fears

6 January 2010 23:04 (UTC+04:00)
A Baku-Kiev train, stopped Wednesday on the way to Makhachkala, the capital of the Russian republic of Daghestan, after an explosive was detected on the North Caucasus Railways, continued its movement towards the destination later in the day, said the spokesman for Azerbaijan Railways, Nadir Azmammadov.
"The train was stopped by the law-enforcement agencies of Daghestan, prior to reaching Makhachkala, and the zone of the explosive device, at 10.40 a.m. local time. After the device installed on a railroad track was removed, the train continued its movement," Azmammadov said.
He added that the train would reach its destination with several hours delay.*

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