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Ten suspects of preparing a series of terror acts on the New Year holidays in Moscow have been detained; seven of them have been charged.

The criminals who attacked militiamen today in the city of Chegem (the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR)) took away the casualties' firearms.

Today, the Stavropol Territorial Court passed a sentence to 12 defendants, figurants in the case on the attack on Nazran (Ingushetia) in 2004, one of them was sentenced to life imprisonment, and the rest - to 10-25 years of high security colony.

On February 1, the Austrian court decided to extradite Aslambek L., 32, a native of Chechnya, who was arrested in December 2010, to Belgium, where he is suspected of terrorist activities.

Rasul Magomedov, a resident of the village of Balakhany and father of Anvar Sharipov, whose detention in Italy was announced by some media, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that he had long been unaware of his son's whereabouts. Law enforcement officials believe that it was Sharipov who accompanied his sister-suicide bomber, when she blew herself up at the Lubyanka Moscow metro station on March 29, 2010.

On January 31, the Embassies of the United States and Great Britain in Baku made appeals to citizens of their countries in Azerbaijan asking them to be vigilant in view of possible threat of attacks on them.

In 2011, voluntary testing for drug using among schoolchildren and university students will be held in all regions of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD).

A hypothesis of Magomed Daudov having been involved in the explosion in “Domodedovo” airport was based upon our own analyses of the theme, Mairbek Agaev, editor of information and politics department of Dagestani newspaper “Chernovik” (“Draft”) told a reporter of “Caucasian Knot”.

Commenting on the information of a mass scuffle in Rostov-on-Don on January, 19, Deputy director of the school near which the incident took place declared that her pupils were not implicated in the scuffle.

Representatives of Italian authorities have refuted the information of detention of Ruslan Umarov, a thirty-five-year-old brother of Dokku Umarov, leader of North Caucasian gunmen.

According to doctors, the life of Anatoly Sundukov, 51, head of the Urvan ROVD (District Interior Division), and his driver Zamir Shikov, 26, who were wounded today by an explosion that occurred in the Federal Highway Rostov-Baku, is out of danger.

Nidzhat Godzhaev, an official of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Cairo, was lost during the riots in Egypt.

According to the data of investigation, two suspects of murder of Vladimir Slizaev under the alias of Khan and seven more persons on January, 21, have been established.

Today Basmanny court of Moscow arrested four suspects of preparation the act of terror in the capital on December, 31, 2010.

Ruslan Umarov aged 35, supposed brother of Dokku Umarov, one of the leaders of armed underground in Northern Caucasus, detained in the North of Italy several days ago appealed to Italian authorities with a request of political asylum.