[lbo-talk] Russia backs soldier to quell violent region

uvj at vsnl.com uvj at vsnl.com
Fri Oct 31 15:58:54 PDT 2008


Russia backs soldier to quell violent region http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSLV152438

Fri Oct 31, 2008

(Updates, changes dateline previous MOSCOW)

NAZRAN, Russia, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Russia's troubled Ingushetia region appointed a tough paratroop commander as its new leader on Friday, a change the Kremlin is counting on to drag the region back from the brink of civil war. http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSLV152438



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