" a7 d& x/ l) H9 V, ^机场警方负责人萨纳布里亚(Julian Sanabria)说：“他们(抢匪)手持自动步枪，走向一名中国乘客，然后抢走一个装有100多万美元现金的手提箱。我们警察都很惊讶，但由于当时还有150多名乘客等在候机厅，我们无法向他们开火。” ! e/ b4 {' u2 n5 x" n. t5 N o " k. D# d# `; t( t) O; V9 u美联社报导说，据巴拉圭机场警方确认，这位被抢的中国人名叫Don Jon Kin，此人在机场设有一个外汇兑换服务台，他也是巴拉圭居民。5 Z* Q' Y h! r. G5 l
. \' S- }3 N; ]8 a机场警方说，抢劫案件发生时，Don Jon Kin正准备把两个装有现金的手提箱送到乌拉圭的蒙得维的亚(Montevideo)，将其存在一家银行。警方称，很明显这是一次合法的转款。 " U8 r( O5 C A7 r1 N3 { A9 N" s# _5 p7 b6 m& I
但根据巴拉圭方面的规定，携带巨额现金进入这个国家，必须进行申报。可此案的受害者却从未这样做。; P; C/ {4 j" L( S! K3 I7 L
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ASUNCION, Paraguay - Gunmen robbed a Chinese citizen of $1 million on Tuesday during a brazen holdup inside an airport in the Paraguayan capital." K3 v1 I6 c* T4 k3 h9 b# R% s
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The heist in an airport boarding area caught police by surprise, and five assailants got away with the booty, police officer Julian Sanabria told reporters.4 `; B9 l+ R4 @% a' v
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“With automatic weapons in hand, they went up to the Chinese passenger and took away the case with a million dollars,” Sanabria said. “We police were all surprised, and also we could not fire because there were 150 passengers waiting in the boarding area at that moment.” / s2 o0 `- b) J- W# n4 r7 }4 L, H9 L R; ]& T2 h1 Z* }/ i
The victim of the robbery, identified by police as Don Jon Kin, owns a currency exchange business at the airport and is a resident of Paraguay.. f$ B$ y/ u7 B0 h# `2 B1 U
- G$ T& Z# Y3 Z1 C* J0 H: MPolice said he was transporting the money to Montevideo, Uruguay, to make a bank deposit in an apparently legal transaction. Large amounts of cash must be declared when entering another country, but in this case the victim never got that far.* ~3 Z7 _% H% l
7 v. l3 a0 Y9 w/ ?. x; v5 m$ HIn their haste, the assailants did not take another bag of dollars that was impounded by investigators. Authorities did not disclose how much was in that bag.
