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2010-03-07 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russia confirms killing of passenger train bomber

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Posted by ryuge 2010-03-07 09:40|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 why would you rather capture them than kill them? Also since you don't really hear too much about Chechnya in the US I had always thought that Kadyrov used too be against Russian forces. If only they jsut named everyone muhammad and ali like the ME it would be easier too keep up with

Posted by chris 2010-03-07 14:17|| 2010-03-07 14:17|| Front Page Top

#2 Kadyrov indeed used to be a Chechen rebel before he defected and agreed to work for the Russians. Now he's the well-compensated, entrepreneurial President of Chechnya.

And the Russians are quite particular about people who work workagainst them or their client.

Posted by Pappy 2010-03-07 17:51|| 2010-03-07 17:51|| Front Page Top

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