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Ten lay down arms in Chechnya in past 24 hours |
2006-08-06 |
![]() Two residents of Argun surrendered to the city police department, confessing that they had been involved in combat activities against federal forces as members of a unit led by Damayev from January 2000 to December 2001, the source said. Four other men reported to the Gudermes district police department. One of them a local resident, served in the Ichkerian national guard from June 1997 to October 1999. Another local was a member of a militant unit led by Tamayev from February 1995 to February 1997. A resident of the community of Engel Yurt was involved in armed actions against federal forces within a group led by Salman Raduyev from September to December 1996. Another local said he was a member of a militant unit led by Eskerkhanov from October to November 2001. A former militant reported to the Urus-Martan district police department and confessed that he had taken part in armed clashes with federal forces between December 1999 and February 2000. |
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