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August, 2005

  • 19 August

    Special operations of Mujahideen in Dishni-Vedeno and Roshni-Chu

    According to spokesman of Military Council of State Defense Council Majlis al-Shura of CRI on night from 10 to 11 August the mobile squad of Mujahideen entered into village Dishni-Vedeno to carry out a special operation against traitors. As a result of which two houses of traitors, who are the …

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  • 19 August

    3 invaders killed and 6 wounded in Chechnya’s south

    According to radio “Liberty” a firefight occurred in Vedeno district between Chechen Mujahideen unit and Russian invaders. As a result of attack on military motorcade of aggressors three Russian terrorists were eliminated and six others were wounded. Firefight was occurred on Sunday. In response Russian invaders have carried out a …

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  • 19 August

    Moscow is getting ready for the great war in Northern Caucasus

    The observers, special services and journalists all over Russia discuss an opportunity of great war throughout Northern Caucasus which some commentators have already baptized as “the second caucasian war. The serious signs of impendent war also specify various western analytical sources, in particular experts of Jamesstone university of USA .

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  • 19 August

    Battles continue in Vedeno District

    Spokesman of the Chechen command reported that in past few days clashes have been taking place in Vedeno District of CRI. So, on 14 August, in two kilometers from Dishni-Vedeno district the sabotage group of Mujahideen has undermined an armored troop-carrier of invaders, having killed three invaders. A few explosions …

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  • 19 August

    Security forces cause panic among residents during drill

    BEIRUT (AP) — First came the blast, followed by heavy black smoke and cars on fire. Bloodied casualties lay on the ground and ambulances rushed to the scene. It all looked too familiar, but it wasn’t real. A security drill by army troops and police on handling car bombs and …

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  • 19 August

    Mauritania shows risks in US strategy

    DAKAR — When it comes to fighting militants in Africa, choosing allies is a risky business. Soldiers who overthrew Mauritania’s president this month may have ended 21 years of authoritarian rule and triggered dancing in the streets, but they also deprived the United States of a key ally in its …

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  • 19 August

    Morocco to welcome home last PoWs

    RABAT (Reuters) — Morocco prepared to welcome home on Thursday the last 404 prisoners of war (PoW) who were held by Western Sahara’s exiled Polisario Front independence movement, many of them for almost two decades. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said the release in Tindouf, Algeria, followed …

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  • 19 August

    Nuke programme advancing despite suspensions

    VIENNA — Despite suspending sensitive nuclear activities due to Western fears it is seeking to make atomic bombs, Iran has still managed to make progress on its programme but analysts differ on just how far along it has got. The question is critical, as Iran this month resumed work on …

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  • 19 August

    Government approves execution of 3 men

    BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Iraq’s presidency has signed death sentences for three men convicted of murder, paving the way for the first state-endorsed executions since the fall of Saddam Hussein. The men will be hanged. President Jalal Talabani, who opposes capital punishment, did not sign the document, but his deputy signed …

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  • 19 August

    Top operative shot dead in Medina clash

    RIYADH (AFP) — Saudi security forces shot dead one of the country’s top Al Qaeda leaders in the holy city of Medina Thursday, the latest of the group’s chiefs in the Kingdom to be gunned down in a shoot-out. The clash that killed Saleh Al Ufi coincided with another operation …

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