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NAZRAN, Russia - Rebels stormed a Ingushetia next to breakaway Chechnya in the early hours, killing dozens of people including its interior minister, in the bloodiest armed raid by Chechen rebels in years.
Six bodies, three of them completely burnt, were lying in a central square, with bloodstains and fragments of brain splattered on the ground and the wrecks of four destroyed vehicles, including a police mini-bus, an AFP correponded at the scene reported.
At a checkpoint at the entrance to Nazran where a major gunbattle had raged that reportedly killed 20 people, three bodies were on the ground.
www.masnet.org /news.asp?id=1310   (608 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Nazran
Nazran is the main city in the Ingushetia region, which has suffered frequent spillover violence from neighbouring Chechnya to the east, as well as attacks by its own militants and criminal gangs...
Nazran, Russia Bashir Mutsulgov was in deep conversation with one of his students from a nearby college when two cars intercepted him just metres from his front door...
Nazran, Russia Despite an official report of 70 percent voter turnout in Chechnya, most polling stations in the war-shattered republic appeared to be practically empty in Russia's nationwide parliament elections Sunday.
worldcities.surfwax.com /files/Nazran_Russia.html   (3659 words)

  
 Nazran - Current News & Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
NAZRAN, October 10 (Itar-Tass) -- Two militants were killed in a special operation in Nazran on Sunday, a source in the Ingush Interior Ministry told Itar-Tass...
NAZRAN, October 11 (Itar-Tass) - Chechen militants who were killed and detained in the Ingush village of Gamurziyevo are identified, a source in the republic...
Nazran, Russia, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The wives and children of Chechen rebels were injured in a shoot-out with Russian forces, Interfax...
news.daylightonline.com /2003/Nazran.html   (862 words)

  
 47 security personnel killed in Ingushetia: Rebels attack 15 sites -DAWN - Top Stories; 23 June, 2004
NAZRAN, June 22: At least 57 people, including 47 security officials were killed on Tuesday in rebel attacks in Ingushetia, neighbouring Chechnya, news reports quoted the regional interior minister as saying.
Terrified residents of Nazran spent the night cowering in their homes to sounds of automatic gunfire, mortars, grenade launchers, and Russian army helicopters flying overhead, witnesses said.
Six bodies, three of them completely burnt, were lying in a central square, with bloodstains and fragments of brain splattered on the ground and the wrecks of four destroyed vehicles, including a police minibus, a correspondent reported.
www.dawn.com /2004/06/23/top14.htm   (480 words)

  
 Investigators Resume Work On the Scene in Nazran
Three members of Shamil Basayev's gang opened fire when law enforcers tried to arrest them in Nazran on Sunday night.
The militants took cover in a house in the city's Gamurziyevsky municipal district.
The condition of the several of them is grave.
nyjtimes.com /cover/10-11-04/WorkOnSceneInNazran.htm   (204 words)

  
 Gateway Pundit: Ingush Leader Wounded in Assassination Attempt
Two bombs exploded Thursday in the southern Russian city of Nazran, wounding the second-highest-ranking official in the mostly Muslim region of Ingushetia and killing his driver, in what was described as an assassination attempt.
Nazran is the main city in the Ingushetia region, which has suffered frequent spillover violence from Chechnya and attacks by native militants and criminal gangs.
Last week, the Nazran police chief was wounded when unknown assailants detonated a radio-controlled land mine as his car was passing.
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com /2005/08/ingush-leader-wounded-in-assassination.html   (413 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Dozens killed, injured in attack on Russian targets
The fighters seized the Interior Ministry in Nazran, the largest city in Ingushetia, and attacked the border guards' headquarters there as well as in two villages near Chechnya shortly before midnight yesterday, emergency officials said.
Dozens of Russian antiterrorist special forces officers and hundreds of servicemen headed into Nazran from neighboring North Ossetia in a long column of armored personnel carriers and army trucks shortly after dawn today.
Acting Ingush Interior Minister Abukar Kostoyev was wounded in the first minutes of the fighting in Nazran and was taken to Vladikavkaz in North Ossetia, where he died, the Ingush Interior Ministry official said.
www.boston.com /news/world/articles/2004/06/22/dozens_killed_injured_in_attack_on_russian_targets   (534 words)

  
 Rebels hit Russian republic near Chechnya; 48 killed - Jun. 23, 2004
NAZRAN, Russia -- Rebels stormed a Russian republic next to breakaway Chechnya overnight, killing dozens of people including its interior minister, in the most spectacular armed raid by Chechen separatists in years.
Terrified residents of Nazran spent the night cowering in their homes to sounds of automatic gunfire, mortars, grenade launchers, and Russian army helicopters flying overhead, witnesses told Agence France-Presse.
Six bodies, three of them completely burnt, were lying in a central square, with bloodstains and fragments of brain splattered on the ground and the wrecks of four destroyed vehicles including a police mini-bus.
www.inq7.net /wnw/2004/jun/23/wnw_3-1.htm   (511 words)

  
 International Medical Corps | A Greenhouse in Nazran   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The “Metalshop” is a spontaneous settlement located in Nazran, Ingushetia that provides a temporary home for approximately 700 internally displaced people (IDPs) affected by the conflict in Chechnya.
IMC’s health care programs in Nazran led the way for an additional and complementary Community Mobilization Program (CMP), which was initiated in fall 2001.
The goal of this entire initiative was to assist the displaced people from Chechnya to create a project to better their lives nutritionally, socially, and psychologically.
www.imc-la.com /articles/Ingush-Nazran.html   (780 words)

  
 Ingushetia mourns attack victims
NAZRAN - Ingushetia is observing three days of mourning for the victims of Monday’s rebel attacks.
The death toll in the rebel attacks on Nazran, Karbulak and the Ordzhonikizovskaya settlement is still unclear.
The building of the Nazran Interior Department was burnt to the ground, the headquarters of the Nazran border guard unit and police headquarters in Karabulak were partly burnt.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1161807/posts   (299 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Europe / 22 killed in attacks on Russia government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The fighters seized the Interior Ministry in Nazran, the largest city in Ingushetia, and attacked the border guards' headquarters there as well as in two villages near Chechnya shortly before midnight Monday, emergency officials said.
Thousands of Russian anti-terrorist special forces headed into Nazran, through the border village of Chermen in neighboring North Ossetia, in a long column of armored personnel carriers and army trucks shortly after dawn Tuesday.
Ingush emergency officials said that the health minister and a deputy interior minister had also been killed in the fighting in Nazran, while Interfax said a city prosecutor and a district prosecutor had died as well.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2004/06/21/attackers_seize_ministry_hq_near_chechnya?mode=PF   (851 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Assailants seize Interior Ministry building, police facilities in Russian ...
The fighters also attacked the border guards' headquarters in Nazran, the largest city in Ingushetia, and border guards' posts and government offices in two villages near the border with Chechnya shortly before midnight Monday, regional emergency officials said.
An official from the Ingush Interior Ministry said it was not immediately clear who the attackers were, but said some of them were shouting "Allahu akhbar" – a frequent cry of Chechnya's separatist rebels as their insurgency increasingly comes under the influence of radical Islam.
Acting Ingush Interior Minister Abukar Koshtoyev was wounded in the first minutes of the fighting in Nazran and was taken to Vladikavkaz in North Ossetia, where he died, the Ingush Interior Ministry official said.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20040621-1857-russia-attack.html   (815 words)

  
 Rebels strike in region next to Chechnya | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Shortly after dawn today, armored personnel carriers and trucks carried thousands of Russian anti-terrorist special forces officers and servicemen into Nazran, the capital of the Russian republic of Ingushetia and one of the cities under assault.
Several explosions were heard in the cities of Nazran, Ordzhonikidzevskaya and Karabulak.
Within hours, Russian helicopters were flying overhead, as the wounded began arriving at the main hospital in Nazran.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20040622/news_7n22chechen.html   (593 words)

  
 Institute for War and Peace Reporting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Late in the evening of June 21, practically all major police buildings in Ingushetia were subjected to simultaneous attack by armed men in masks and camouflage.
They attacked all the interior ministry buildings in Ingushetia’s largest town, Nazran as well as the border guard headquarters, a weapons warehouse in Troitskaya and police stations in Karabulak and Sleptsovskaya.
A Nazran resident’s reaction was typical of a widespread view on the streets.
www.iwpr.net /index.pl?archive/cau/cau_200406_239_1_eng.txt   (1397 words)

  
 CNN.com - Blast wounds Russia region PM - Aug 25, 2005
Blast wounds Russia region PM Nazran is the main city in the Ingushetia region.
Prime Minister Ibragim Malsagov was injured in the leg but is in satisfactory condition in a hospital after the car he was riding in was hit by an explosive device in the city of Nazran Thursday afternoon.
The assassination attempt was the most high profile attack on a politician since the bomb attack which killed Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov and at least five others at a stadium in the Chechen capital, Grozny, a year ago, Chance added.
www-cgi.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/europe/08/25/russia.ingushetia   (384 words)

  
 ABC News: Assassination Attempt Wounds 3 in Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia Aug 25, 2005 — Two bombs exploded Thursday in the southern Russian city of Nazran, wounding the second-highest-ranking official in the mostly Muslim region of Ingushetia and killing his driver, in what was described as an assassination attempt.
Nazran is the main city in the Ingushetia region, which has suffered frequent spillover violence from neighboring Chechnya and attacks by native militants and criminal gangs.
Last week, Nazran police chief Dzhabrail Kostoyev was wounded when unknown assailants detonated a radio-controlled land mine as his car was passing.
abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=1067538&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312   (347 words)

  
 CPJ News Alert 2004
Murat Zurabov, a press officer for the Interior Ministry in Nazran, confirmed to CPJ in a telephone interview today that Aliev had been called in to "speak" with Interior Ministry officials.
This is not the first time that Chechenskoye Obshchestvo—which was founded in Nazran a year ago because of poor security conditions in Chechnya—has been targeted for its coverage of the conflict in Chechnya.
One of those journalists, Ali Astamirov, a Chechen stringer for Agence France-Presse based in Nazran, was repeatedly detained and questioned by Ingushetian authorities in early 2003 and then abducted that July and never heard from again.
www.cpj.org /news/2004/Russia29july04na.html   (604 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Europe | Gunmen raid south Russian region
Apart from Nazran, the gunmen also struck in the town of Karabulak and village of Sleptsovskaya.
Reports say a multiple rocket launcher was used in the Nazran fighting as local people took shelter in cellars.
A Russian TV crew reported encountering masked gunmen near Nazran who told them they were from a "Martyrs' Brigade" and said they had "shot everyone".
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/3827927.stm   (489 words)

  
 Chechnya news
Yesterday Zara Indarbieva went to Nazran to hand in one more application to the chief of the department Abdul-Khamid Kuzikov as he had lost all the earlier application, according to his words.
Founded in Nazran a year ago, this newspaper gives regular updates on the dynamics in the human rights crisis in Chechnya and is one of the few print media that was still giving objective coverage to contemporary developments in the war-torn republic.
Murat Zurabov, a press officer for the Interior Ministry in Nazran, confirmed to CPJ in a telephone interview that Aliev had been called in to 'speak' with Interior Ministry officials, but denied any pressure on Aliev or the printing house and said he knew of no efforts to close the paper.
www.hrvc.net /news2004/14-8-04.html   (1080 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Gluck: I’m alive and I’m healthy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nazran hosts a mission of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), an international humanitarian organisation for which Mr.
According to the general, 277 people were killed and 1,418 were wounded in 2000 as a result of crimes committed using various-kind explosives.
Nazran hosts a mission of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), an international humanitarian organization for which Mr.
english.pravda.ru /chechnya/2001/02/06/2353.html   (1701 words)

  
 Nazran, Govinder Posters Framed and Unframed
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All our Nazran, Govinder Posters and Posters are available framed, unframed or mounted.
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The United Nations office of humanitarian aid coordination in Russia said a UN worker, Magomed Getagazov, was among the dead, caught in a crossfire while returning home from work in Nazran, the main city of Ingushetia.
Shortly before midnight Monday, about 100 fighters armed with grenade- and rocket-launchers seized the Interior Ministry in Nazran and attacked border guard posts there and in two villages near the border with Chechnya, Karabulak and Yandare, regional emergency officials said.
The troops moved into Nazran through the border village of Chermen in neighboring North Ossetia, in a long column of armored personnel carriers and army trucks.
www.firstcoastnews.com /news/usworld/news-article.aspx?storyid=20344   (973 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Europe | Russians hunt southern attackers
The president's helicopter visit to Ingushetia was intended to show that he was still in control despite the audacious and carefully orchestrated attacks, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford in Moscow reports.
The series of attacks by some 200 fighters was the biggest armed operation by rebels in Ingushetia since fighting broke out between separatists and the Russian authorities in neighbouring Chechnya more than a decade ago.
The rebels seized the interior ministry building in Nazran and held it for several hours before leaving it a burnt-out wreck.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/3829361.stm   (517 words)

  
 Nazran - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nazran (Russian: Назра́нь;) is a town in Russia.
This page was last modified 08:28, 25 Feb 2005.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Nazran contains research on
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Nazran   (64 words)

  
 Ingush Premier Wounded In Apparent Assassination Bid - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Interior Ministry spokesman Murat Zurabov told RFE/RL from Nazran that the explosions occurred as Prime Minister Ibragim Malsagov's motorcade passed by.
Zyazikov survived a suicide car-bomb attack near Nazran in April 2004.
Khamkhoev said he believes those attacks and today's bombings are the work of "forces that do not like the positive developments that are taking place in Ingushetia." He did not elaborate.
www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2005/08/D5C71F7C-F86F-47F5-8C73-75A25EBEE4DE.html   (442 words)

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