Place: Caucasus republic

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Chechen voters doubt elections will bring peace

RESIDENTS of Chechnya, a southern Russian republic plagued by persistent violence, corruption and squalor, began voting yesterday in the latest in a series of elections that are part of efforts to bring stability and peace.

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Russian forces search for militants after attacks kill 108 people

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Russian forces search city for hiding rebels

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Dozens dead after militants attack Caucasus city

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50 militants reported killed in Caucasus attacks

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Kadyrov courted by Russia

Moscow’s man sweeps to Chechen election victory

THE Kremlin’s candidate Akhmad Kadyrov won a landslide victory in Chechnya’s presidential election but few voters believed he would bring a rapid end to the fighting that has devastated their republic.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2003

Putin cancels trip after suicide bombings

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cancelled a planned trip to Uzbekistan and Malaysia because of suicide bomber attacks on a Moscow rock festival that killed 15 people, the Kremlin said today.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2003

Chechen suicide attack leaves eight dead

Two suicide bombers were among up to eight people killed today when a truck packed with explosives blew up near a government compound in the Chechen capital Grozny.

Fri, 20 Jun, 2003

Official denies US plans to attack Iran

THE US ambassador to Azerbaijan denied a Russian press report that the Pentagon plans to use the Caucasus republic as a launching pad for military action against Iran.

Fri, 30 May, 2003

At least 10 die in Chechyna terror attack

At least 10 people were killed today in a new terrorist attack in Chechnya, just two days after dozens of people died in a truck bombing in the war-ravaged Caucasus republic.

Wed, 14 May, 2003