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3 people dead in drive-by shooting in Chechnya |
2006-11-20 |
ROSTOV-ON-DON: Suspected rebels in Russia's war-shattered province of Chechnya killed a police official and two other people in a drive-by shooting Sunday, police officials said. The incident took place in the Kurchaloi district in eastern Chechnya, when the assailants opened fire on a car carrying the member of Chechnya's elite police unit and two passengers, a man and a woman, the regional Interior Ministry said. The attackers escaped and were being searched for, the ministry said. |
Posted by:Fred |
#1 Totalitarian rule arises out of peoples' willingness to accept subservience in return for relief from anarchic violence. Those who would be king understand this and create the very chaos they would then be empowered to stop. |
Posted by: Glenmore 2006-11-20 07:31 |