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August 05, 2003 19:47

• Candidate for post of Azerbaijan president Shadman Guseyn suddenly died in Baku last night

  In 1990s Guseyn was one of the leaders of the opposition party ?National Independence of Azerbaijan?.

August 05, 2003 19:45

• Meeting with demand for intensification of security measures has taken place in Mozdok

  Speakers demanded to give Mozdok ?the status of a special town, to take under control migration processes, resulting in flow-out of Russian-speaking population from the town?.

August 05, 2003 15:55

• Civil Forum is aimed to consolidate Chechen society

  The idea to hold a Civil Forum of Chechnya arose quite long ago. The aim of the forum is to ease tension in the Chechen society, to draw together the positions of representatives of different political movements.

August 05, 2003 15:53

• Abkhazian Ministry of Foreign Affairs made Georgian party responsible for murder of customs officials

  In connection with the act of terrorism in the village of Chuburkhindzh in the Galskiy region the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia made a statement in which it expressed categorical aversion of the method Georgia used in the settlement of Georgian-Abkhazian contradictions.

August 05, 2003 15:50

• Nine bodies of people died in Mozdok remain unidentified

  Relatives and colleagues of the soldiers died during the act of terrorism in Mozdok will come to Rostov-on-Don for an identification of the bodies.

August 05, 2003 15:47

• Five militia men suffered in Chechnya from landmine explosions

  For the past day Chechen separatists exploded three landmines in Chechnya.

August 05, 2003 15:45

• Samashki village inhabitants demand to return abducted fellow-villager

  17-year old Elsa Katsayeva was taken just from her house and driven in an unknown direction by the Russian soldiers on four armored cars with board numbers painted over.

August 05, 2003 12:21

• On August 1 new youth center ?An Echo? opened in Stavropol

  Its founders are specialists of the regional charitable fund ?A Mother and a Child?, the winners of the competition of NGO?s social projects that was held by the city administration.

August 05, 2003 12:19

• One year since Commissioner for Human Rights has been working in Stavropol region

  In July one year passed since the institution of ombudsman had been established in the Stavropol region. On July 25, 2002 the State Duma of the Stavropol region appointed A. Selyukov Commissioner for Human Rights in the region.

August 05, 2003 12:16

• In accordance with federal grogram ?Children of Russia? program ?Disabled Children? was developed in Karachaevo-Cherkessia

  By now the ministry of labor and social development is just in the center of program realization.

August 04, 2003 22:27

• In October open peacemaking film festival ?The Caucasus yesterday, today, tomorrow? will take place in Rostov-on-Don

  The organizers of the festival are the Don State Public Library, State Television and Radio Company ?Don-TR?, the editors of the television journal ?The Northern Caucasus?.

August 04, 2003 22:24

• Head of Federal Migration Service: ?Compensation payments to people of Chechnya for lost dwelling and property will become important stimulus for refugees to return to republic?

  In accordance with the decision of the Government of the Russian Federation, a family residing in Chechnya will get a compensation in sum of 350 thousand rubles, a family residing in the other Russian regions ? in sum of about 120 thousand rubles.

August 04, 2003 18:42

• Abkhazian Minister of Foreign Affairs finds it necessary to fix exact number of refugees with help of international organizations

  He informed journalists about it after his return from Geneva where a meeting of the Group of Friends of the Secretary-General of the United Nations had taken place.

August 04, 2003 18:39

• Human rights organizations advocate creation of independent commission for settlement of refugees? problems

  A meeting between representatives of the human rights organization ?Sintar? and the Society for the Russian-Chechen Friendship took place on July 29, 2003. The situation with Chechen refugee camps in Ingushetia was in the center of the discussion.

August 04, 2003 16:07

• Georgian military leave for Iraq to join peacekeeping operation

  A group of Georgian peacekeeping military includes 34 fighters of special assignment forces, 20 army medics, and 15 engineers.

August 04, 2003 16:00

• Today in North Osetia is day of mourning for victims of explosion

  President of Russia Vladimir Putin ordered to provide all necessary help to the victims and families of the dead.

August 04, 2003 15:55

• Center of Public Information has been founded in Krasnodar

  The work of the Center is supported by the Open Society Institute and the information and analytical agency ?Caucasian Knot?.

May 01, 2003 00:23

• Heads of parliaments of Caucasian Four countries has assembled in Tbilisi

  The heads of the parliaments of the Caucasian Four countries - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, and Russia has proceeded today to the discussion of regional security problems.

April 30, 2003 23:12

• Court has sent Colonel Budanov to next examination

  Specialists has been tasked to check what physical injuries Y. Budanov received in the period from 1995 to 2000 and determine what influence they could have on the health of the accused.

April 30, 2003 23:09

• Estonians has closed site of Chechen separatists

  From today the acsses to the site of Chechen separatists "Kavkaz - Center", which was located on the server of the Estonian firm "Starman", has been closed.