Prague Watchdog: Wolves Go On Offensive In Chechnya
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posted by FerrasB on September, 2007 as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/27/2007 9:54 PM September 25th 2007 · Prague Watchdog / Ruslan Isayev Wolves go on offensive in Chechnya By Ruslan Isayev CHECHNYA – In Chechnya this year there have been several reports of wolves appearing near populated areas. At night the predators lose their fear and apprehension and find their way into hen-houses and sheds on private land, where they inflict losses on the owners of livestock. The residents of some villages in Chechnya’s Nadterechny district have already spent several nights lying in ambush for the grey predator. In the village of Goragorsk a pack of wolves attacked a private farm, savaging and killing 24 sheep. Only one of the flock survived. After an earlier attack the owners had put a guard on their livestock, but after three days lifted their precautions in the belief that the wolves sensed an ambush and would not return. ... >> full
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Prague Watchdog: Select Bibliography Of Chechnya-Related Works
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/27/2007 9:56 PM September 26th 2007 · Prague Watchdog Select bibliography of Chechnya-related works The following is our reading list of mainly English-language books on the subject of Chechnya, its people, history and culture. While not exhaustive, the list presents an overview of over 50 of the most essential texts. Awde, Nicholas, and Galaev, Muhammad: Chechen-English and English-Chechen Dictionary and Phrasebook, Curzon Press, UK, 1997. 176pp. A survey of the Chechen language, aimed at the student or traveller, and containing an introduction to basic grammar, a pronunciation guide, a chart of the alphabet, a dictionary and a multi-purpose phrasebook. Baiev, Khassan and Daniloff, Ruth: The Oath: A Surgeon Under Fire, Walker Publishing Company, Inc., New York, 2004. 320pp. ISBN-10: 0802714048. ISBN-13: 978-0802714046. An independent eyewitness account of the war in Chechnya by a medical doctor whose experiences of treating the wounded from both sides, soldiers ... >> full
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Agency Caucasus: ‘Chechen Captives’ Not To Be Send Back To Chechnya
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/27/2007 10:54 PM ‘Chechen captives’ not to be send back to Chechnya Moscow/Agency Caucasus – Efforts to get a chance to the Chechens who have to serve their sentence in bad conditions of Russian prisons as ‘captives’ for Chechens or as ‘prisoners’ for Russians to serve their sentence in Chechnya remained inconclusive. Eduard Petrukhin, a senior Russian official of execution services said the Chechens would not be relocated to prisons in Chechnya. Petrukhin then said that there was not an agreement between the Russian Federation and the Chechen Administration to move all condemned Chechens to Chechnya. Data from the Execution Office put the number of Chechen prisoners across Russia over 900. Of those prisoners, a group of 40 to 50 are women. Petrukhin also said that there would be two more prisons in Chechnya for women and children. Ramzan Kadyrov, the Chechen President of the puppet ... >> full
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Agency Caucasus: Ibragimov Gets Worse Over Again
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/27/2007 11:01 PM Ibragimov gets worse over again Strasbourg/Agency Caucasus – Said Emin Ibragimov was hospitalized when his health got worse after he remained on a hunger strike since September 1 with a view towards voicing the rights of Chechnya as a country that expects to be granted official recognition from international community. Ibragimov lost his consciousness while he was on his hunger strike outside the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, according to a statement released from the French representative office of Chechen-Ichkeria. Soon after taken to a hospital in an ambulance, Ibragimov regained his consciousness and was sent back home at his request. Firm in his resolution to remain on his hunger strike despite obvious signs of deterioration in his health condition until he gets positive response from the United Nations, The Council of Europe and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council ... >> full
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Jamestown Foundation/Chechnya Weekly: Volume VIII, Issue 37 (September 27, 2007)
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From: MSN Nicknamepsychoteddybear24 (Original Message) Sent: 9/28/2007 7:17 AM Chechnya Weekly - Volume VIII, Issue 37 September 27, 2007 IN THIS ISSUE: * Ingushetia: More Attacks on Servicemen, Kidnappings by Security Forces * Chechen Officials Threaten Kasparov * Chechen Culture Ministry Will Regulate the Republic’s Entertainers * Former Achkhoi-Martan Chief Charged with Complicity in Politkovskaya Murder * Kremlin Adopts New Counter-Insurgency Methods in Ingushetia By Andrei Smirnov -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ingushetia: More Attacks on Servicemen, Kidnappings by Security Forces Unidentified gunmen fired on an armored personnel carrier ferrying Interior Ministry Internal Troops between the settlements of Galashki and Alkhasti in Ingushetia’s Sunzha district on September 26. An Ingush law-enforcement source told Kavkazky Uzel that attackers apparently fired from automatic weapons and grenade launchers. “As a result of the attack several servicemen were wounded,” the source told the website. “The criminals escaped from the scene of the incident.” Kavkazky Uzel reported that according to other sources, two or three servicemen were wounded in the attack. ... >> full
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