AP Helps FSB Terrorists in Psychological War Against Chechnya
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posted by zaina19 on November, 2006 as ANALYSIS / OPINION
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/23/2006 9:35 PM AP Helps FSB Terrorists in Psychological War Against Chechnya Publication time: 23 November 2006, 21:45 The Associated Press sent a dispatch late Wednesday, November 22, 2006, at approximately 6 pm GMT that reads as follows, in a KC translation from a pro-Russian into normal English: KARACHAYEVSK, Russian-held Caucasian Muslim state of Karachaevo-Cherkessia: Russian occupation forces on Wednesday, November 22, 2006, were shelling a mountainous area close to Chechnya in a bid to destroy a group of Mujahideen led by Chechen State President Dokka Umarov, a Mujahideen fighter told The Associated Press The Mujahideen claimed that large numbers of Russian troops had surrounded Dokku Umarov and his forces in a forest near the village of Yandi-Katar on the border between Ingushetia and Chechnya. Helicopters were patrolling the area and artillery forces were shelling the forest for the third day, he told the AP by telephone, speaking on condition of anonymity out of fear for his safety. The Russian military's regional headquarters and the pro-Moscow ... >> full
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Doctors establish poison that killed Litvinenko. Campaign started against Russia
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posted by zaina19 on as ANALYSIS / OPINION
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/24/2006 1:33 PM Doctors establish poison that killed Litvinenko. Campaign started against Russia Read it in Russian UK Health Protection Agency announced recent results of examination of cause of Alexander Litvinenko’a death at a news conference, Ekho Moskvy reports. They say high level of the substance found in Litvinenko’s body could be polonium 210. As Sky News reports, a man rushed into the hall where the news conference was held and started crying: “Help me, I cannot protect myself.” He was reportedly speaking English with Russian accent. Security officers took the man away from the hall. The UK police have been searching certain places for traces of radioactive materials. The UK police considers poisoning by a radioactive substance as major cause of Litvinenko’s death, UK Home Secretary John Reid told reporters. Meanwhile, Russia’s Presidential Aide Sergey Yastrzhembsky said: “A well-directed campaign is being held against Russia and its leadership.” He called “alarming coincidence of deaths of people who opposed to the current Russian authorities with ... >> full
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Toxic 'bomb' killed ex-spy
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Prev Discussion Next Discussion Send Replies to My Inbox Reply Recommend Message 1 of 1 in Discussion From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/24/2006 10:49 PM The Washington Times www.washingtontimes.com Toxic 'bomb' killed ex-spy By Peter Graff REUTERS NEWS AGENCY Published November 25, 2006 LONDON -- British authorities said a rare and highly toxic radioactive substance was found in the body of a former KGB spy who accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of his killing in a statement dictated on his deathbed. "You may succeed in silencing one man, but a howl of protest from around the world will reverberate, Mr. Putin, in your ears for the rest of your life," Alexander Litvinenko said in a statement read aloud by friends outside the hospital where he died. "May God forgive you for what you have done, not only to me, but to beloved Russia and its people," said the statement, which Mr. Litvinenko dictated shortly before he died Thursday night. The Russian president brushed off the charge as "political ... >> full
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Poisoned Spy Blames Putin for His Death
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posted by zaina19 on as ANALYSIS / OPINION
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/24/2006 10:59 PM ABC News Poisoned Spy Blames Putin for His Death Poisoned Former Russian Spy Blames Putin in Statement Dictated Shortly Before Death By JILL LAWLESS The Associated Press LONDON - A rare radioactive substance killed an ex-KGB spy turned Kremlin critic, the British government said Friday. In a dramatic statement written before he died, the man called Russian President Vladimir Putin "barbaric and ruthless" and blamed him personally for the poisoning. Putin, in Finland, offered his condolences for the death of Alexander Litvinenko and denied any involvement. He called the release of the deathbed statement a "political provocation" by his opponents. Litvinenko died late Thursday at a London hospital after spending days in intensive care as doctors puzzled over what was causing his organs to fail and attacking his bone marrow and destroying his immune system. Britain's Health Protection Agency said Friday that the radioactive element polonium-210 had been found in his urine, and the police said traces of radiation were found at Litvinenko's home and ... >> full
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Poisoned spy was the victim of state terror
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posted by zaina19 on as ANALYSIS / OPINION
rom: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/27/2006 2:02 AM The Times November 25, 2006 Poisoned spy was the victim of state terror Michael Evans, David Charter and Daniel McGrory * Intelligence services blame foreign agents * Dissident died from radioactive polonium Britain's intelligence agencies last night claimed that the poisoning of the Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko bore the hallmarks of a "state-sponsored" assassination. A senior Whitehall official told The Times that confirmation that the former Russian spy, who had become a British citizen, had been poisoned with radioactive polonium-210 and other evidence so far not released pointed to the murder being carried out by foreign agents. Last night the Foreign Office said that officials had met with the Russian ambassador in London and had asked the Kremlin to hand over any information that it had which could help the Scotland Yard investigation. Cobra, the Cabinet's emergency security committee, met yesterday after toxicologists confirmed that the 43-year-old former KGB colonel had a large dose of alpha radiation in his body. The committee chaired by John ... >> full
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