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Article: Russia says Chechen rebel leader Sadulayev killed
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- June 17, 2006
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KAZBEK VAKHAYEV, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
06-17-2006
Dateline: GROZNY, Russia
Police in Chechnya killed rebel leader Abdul-Khalim Sadulayev on Saturday in a special operation in Argun, east of the provincial capital, Russian officials said.
Moscow-backed Chechen Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov also said rebels under Sadulayev's command were planning to stage a terror attack in Argun, Sadulayev's hometown, at the time of the summit of the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations in St. Petersburg in mid-July, the Interfax news agency reported.
An intelligence agent and a police officer were also killed in the operation, said Nikolai Patrushev, head of the Federal Security ...