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Eight Die as Soldier Drives into Minefield

"PA"

Eight Russian servicemen were killed in Chechnya when an officer drove a heavy truck out of a base without permission straight into a minefield.
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3 militants killed in Ingushetia

Three militants were killed in a special operation in Ingushetia (a republic in the North Caucasus neighboring on Chechnya), a source in the Russian Interior Ministry's temporary press center in the North Caucasus told RIA Novosti.

"Militants Aksagov and Eldiyev from Grozny [the capital of Chechnya] put up armed resistance during the arrest in Nazran at 3:20 p.m. on Friday," the source said.
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Special Forces Find 140 Kilos of Explosives in Chechnya
Created: 25.03.2004 13:09 MSK (GMT +3), Updated: 13:24 MSK

MosNews

Russian special army units found a cache containing 140 kilograms of explosives in a forest outside Alleroi, Chechnya, Col. Ilya Shabalkin, a spokesman for the regional headquarters of the North Caucasus anti-terrorist operation, told Interfax on Thursday.
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