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Article: Russia: Chechen rebel leader slain after associate tips off police
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- June 18, 2006
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KAZBEK VAKHAYEV, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
06-18-2006
Dateline: GROZNY, Russia
Police killed the Chechen rebel leader allegedly acting on a tip from within his network and dealing a possible blow to efforts to spread the increasingly Islam-inspired insurgency throughout southern Russia.
Abdul-Khalim Sadulayev was shot Saturday during a raid on a hideout in his Chechen hometown of Argun, nine miles east of Grozny. He had been planning a terror attack in Argun to coincide with the Group of Eight summit of leading industrialized nations in St. Petersburg in mid-July, the Moscow-backed Chechen premier claimed.
Wearing combat fatigues, Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov posed for TV ...
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