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Article: Police Kill Chechen Rebel Leader After Tip
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- June 17, 2006
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KAZBEK VAKHAYEV, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
06-17-2006
Dateline: GROZNY, Russia
Belongings of a killed man whom authorities identified as Chechnen rebel leader Abdul-Khalim Sadulayev seen next to his body in Tsentoroi, eastern Chechnya, Saturday, June 17, 2006. Sadulayev was killed in his hometown of Argun, the press service of Moscow-backed Chechen Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov said, and his body was brought to Tsentoroi where Kadyrov's security force is based. (AP Photo/Kazbek Vakhayev)
Police killed the Chechen rebel leader Saturday acting on a tip from within his network, a possible blow to efforts to spread the increasingly Islam-inspired insurgency throughout southern Russia.
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