Basayev to Head Chechen Anti-Terrorist Center
Chechen rebel leader Shamil Basayev who claimed responsibility for last yearâs deadly school siege in Beslan and other terrorist attacks in Russia, has been named deputy head of the Chechen rebel government.
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Saidullayev ordered Basayev to be responsible for the national security service, anti-terrorist center, interior ministry and other law enforcement agencies.
Takes one to know one.
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In an interview aired by U.S. television network ABC News this month, Basayev said he accepted he was a terrorist but said his violence was justified.
Posted by: KBK 2005-08-26 |