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Leading Pro-Moscow Chechen Leader Killed

10 September 2002 MOSCOW, 9 September (Gazeta.Ru)–Akmed Zavgayev, a leading regional official in Chechnya, was shot dead on 9 September, as he was returning from a meeting with the prime minister of the pro-Moscow republican government. Akhmed Zavgayev– the younger brother of an ex-premier of Chechnya, Doku Zavgayev–was acclaimed as one of the republic’s influential […]

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