10:37, 25 July 2005

Missing in Chechnya

Kheda Khasanov, a local resident, left home and did not come back in Alkhan-Yurt, Grozny district, according to the Chechen Internal Affairs Ministry's information.

At the same time, unidentified persons in camouflage uniforms, threatening weapons, brought away a police officer and a passer-by in civilian clothes in Pobedy Avenue in the centre of Grozny. They took a VAZ-21099 car that belonged to the abducted persons, Interfax says.

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