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September 13, 2007 18:39

• Russian community in Azerbaijan is concerned with destruction of cemetery

  The Russian community of Azerbaijan is extremely anxious about the destruction of the Russian cemetery in the Narimanovskiy District of the city of Baku.

September 13, 2007 18:24

• Kalyonov and Zelenyuk, suspects of blowing up the "Neva-Express" train, are at large

  Currently, only one suspect of participating in blowing up the "Neva-Express" train is in custody, and the remaining two - residents of St-Petersburg Andrei Kalyonov and Denis Zelenyuk - have been released by the Prosecutor's Office.

September 12, 2007 21:25

• Charges of undermining the "Neva-Express" presented to nobody so far

  The Prosecutor's Office has not yet presented any official charges to any of the persons detained on suspicion in participation of blowing up the "Neva-Express" train on August 13.

September 12, 2007 21:20

• Person accused of terror acts in North Ossetia found to be sane

  The experts' opinion that was announced on September 11 during judicial hearings on the case of Alikhan Ozdoev, accused of committing a terror act in North Ossetia, did not reveal any mental violations in the defendant.

September 12, 2007 21:14

• Well-known sportsman Khizri Mutaev kidnapped in Dagestan

  In Makhachkala, Dagestan, Khizri Mutaev, 1997 world champion in ushu-syanda was kidnapped, as the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan has informed today.

September 12, 2007 21:11

• Person kidnapped in southwest of Chechnya was former deputy of the Parliament of Ichkeria

  According to special agencies, the person kidnapped on September 10 in Yandi-Kotar village of the Urus-Martan District of Chechnya turned out to be Vagap Tutakov, former deputy of the Parliament of the Republic of Ichkeria.

September 12, 2007 20:59

• Ryaguzov is suspected of disclosing Politkovskaya's residence

  Pavel Ryaguzov, Lieutenant Colonel of the Moscow's FSB Department, is suspected of illegal disclosure of data about residence address of Anna Politkovskaya, an observer of the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper.

September 11, 2007 23:49

• People in Moscow commemorated September 11 terror act victims

  On September 11, it is 6 years from the date of the largest and most violent act of terror in human history. A memorial service was held in Moscow on the victims of world terrorism.

September 11, 2007 23:40

• Azerbaijani businessman attacked in Moscow

  The attack was accomplished today in the morning, at 8:45 a.m. near the house in the 2nd Troitskiy Pereulok. As a result the businessman received a heavy gunshot wound.

September 11, 2007 23:34

• Attacker on militiamen imprisoned for 19 years in Chechnya

  On September 10, the Supreme Court of the Chechen Republic passed a verdict to Rizvan Gutsiev, a resident of the Sunzha District, who was detained in 2006 on charges of taking part in armed formations and an attack on employees of law enforcement bodies.

September 11, 2007 23:26

• Killers of three Gipsies are searched in Ingushetia

  The law enforcement bodies of Ingushetia continue searching the killers of three residents of the Republic, Gipsies by nationality.

September 10, 2007 21:55

• The main witness interrogated at the trial of militiamen who tortured teenagers in Kabardino-Balkaria

  Today, the Elborus District Court has continued considering the criminal case about beating by local ROVD employees of two teenagers.

September 10, 2007 21:52

• Patrushev: 21 terror act accomplished in Russia during the first half of this year

  Nikolai Patrushev, head of the FSB (Federal Secutiry Bureau) of the Russian Federation, has reported that the number of terror acts accomplished in the territory of Russia goes down year after year.

September 10, 2007 21:49

• Ingushetia: circumstances of local resident's death after detention are investigated

  A check is underway on the fact of death of the person who was arrested on suspicion of participating in illegal armed formations. The resident of Ingushetia died yesterday, on September 9, at the Interior Department (OVD).

September 10, 2007 21:46

• SC of Kabardino-Balkaria satisfies journalist Murtaz Pachev's claim

  The Board on Civil Cases of the Supreme Court (SC) of Kabardino-Balkaria has considered a cassation complaint filed by of journalist Murtaz Pachev about cancelling the decision of the Nalchik Court, and satisfied the complaint.

September 10, 2007 21:42

• Tenants of 10-storey house in Krasnodar are afraid of "terror act"

  Residents of the apartment block in Krasnodar, at No. 93 in the 40 Years of Victory Street, are convinced that a "terror act" is prepared, and sooner or later the gas main pipeline, which is now in the construction zone, will blow up, at a time destroying the newly built 16-storey house and all the surrounding buildings.

September 08, 2007 12:52

• Kabardino-Balkaria: explosion on "Caucasus" Highway is investigated

  Yesterday at 4 p.m. an attempt of a terror act was undertaken on the "Caucasus" Highway between the cities of Chegem and Baksan.

September 08, 2007 12:49

• CE's Human Rights Commissioner met the arrested "Real Azerbaijan" editor

  Thomas Hammerberg, Commissioner of the Council of Europe for Human Rights, has met Einullah Fatullaev, founder and editor-in-chief of newspapers "Real Azerbaijan" and "Gyundelik Azerbaijan," kept in custody at the investigatory isolation facility of the Ministry of National Security of Azerbaijan.

September 08, 2007 12:44

• Press service of Ingushetian President: over 500 Russian families returned during two years

  The President's press service informed that during the last two years more than 500 Russian families have returned to Ingushetia.

September 08, 2007 12:39

• All the bodies extracted from under the fragments of collapsed building in Azerbaijan

  In Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, the bodies of all the victims have been found under the ruins of the collapsed 16-storey apartment house. Thus, the total number of casualties has made 25 persons.