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Chechnya and the North Caucasus


FACTBOX-Key facts about Russia's region of Ingushetia

Source: Reuters (9 days ago)

Nov 22 (Reuters) - The tiny republic of Ingushetia is at the heart of mounting violence across the North Caucasus, on Russia's southern fringe. Its leader told Reuters on Sunday that widespread state ... 


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