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Two rebels are killed and a police officer and a woman are wounded during a special operation in the republic.

A bomb disguised as a toy exploded while a ten-year-old boy was playing with it having found it in the street.

Three federal servicemen are wounded in an attack in the mountainous district of Sharoi.

A military truck triggers a bomb in the Vedeno district in the south of Chechnya and two servicemen are killed as a result.

Chechnya's law enforcement agencies maintain that no one abducted an imam of a mosque in the district centre Achkhoi-Martan.

A spontaneous public meeting to protect Mr Ali Khaskhanov, an imam at a local mosque, abducted earlier today, is under way in Achkhoi-Martan.

Unidentified attackers kill the Avtury head of administration, Ibrahim Umpashayev, and his 26-year-old son, Isa Umpashayev.

The killing was committed by Dmitry Arnautov, a serviceman of the Shatoi district military commandant's office, a source says.

"Without peace, there is no creation, development is impossible, and democratic processes are impossible," Alu Alkhanov said.

The Human Rights Centre Memorial says that attendance in the capital of Chechnya was much lower than in the previous elections, counter to expectations of the human rights defenders.

A federal serviceman was seriously wounded having triggered an antipersonnel mine in the mountainous district of Vedeno.

People hold public meetings in Grozny demanding compensations for their destroyed homes.

Abducted from his own home in Pamiatoi, Shatoi district, on 18 November, Khamdulla Naurdinov is released on 19 November.

Chechnya's military commandant's office detains three military men involved in killing Staraia Sunzha, Grozny district, residents.

Below is a public statement by <a href="http://www.amnesty.org" target="_blank">Amnesty International</a>Amnesty International concerning a criminal case against Stanislav Dmitrievskii, Executive Director of Russian-Chechen Friendship Society.