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Russian forces fought two wars against Chechen rebels, first in 1994-1996 and again beginning in 1999.
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The woman came to Grozny hoping to establish ties with local Islamist insurgencies and return to Moscow to blow herself up there.
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Chechnya fought two wars for independence against Moscow in the 1990s but has become relatively quiet in recent years.
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Hilary Swank is donating her personal acting fees to various charitable organisations after she attended a controversial event in Chechnya.
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Journalist Anna Politkovskaya was gunned down in her Moscow apartment building on October 07, 2006.
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Last week, sources in Chechnya region said Shakira would be attending Ramzan Kadyrov`s 35th birthday celebration.
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An attempt was made to blind the pilot of a landing aircraft at local Grozny airport.
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The militant, named as Doger Sevdet, was a Turkish national.
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Police in Chechnya say a raid on a Grozny apartment building left three militants dead, while three officers were wounded in an exchange of gunfire.
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The Saudi militant was the top envoy of al Qaeda in the Northern Caucasus.
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Chechnya is ruled by separatist turned Kremlin loyalist Ramzan Kadyrov.
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Ramzan Kadyrov stresses Sharia allows a 2nd marriage only if 1st wife agrees.
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