2 December 2002 MOSCOW, 2 December (Gazeta.Ru)–In the remote highlands of Russia’s north-Caucasian republic of Karachai-Cherkessia, a border guard has gone on a shooting spree, killing five of his fellow servicemen and seriously wounding three others. The soldier is believed to have eaten hallucinogenic mushrooms beforehand. He was immediately detained at the scene and local prosecutors have launched a criminal […]

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