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BOSTON/KAZAKHSTAN – The article below appeared in today’s English language edition of RIA Novosti.
ASTANA, May 15 (RIA Novosti) – Leaflets expressing support for the Boston Marathon bombing suspects have appeared in the Central Asian republic of Kazakhstan, which neighbors Kyrgyzstan, where the Tsarnaev brothers lived with their family before moving to the United States, regional media said on Wednesday.
LIPETSKAYA OBLAST – FSB personnel and oblast UMVD police located a seized a cache of weapons and ammunition in a building under construction in
DAGESTAN – Law enforcers on 12 May found a fighter “blindazh” (facility) near the
GROZNY, May 13 (RIA Novosti) – Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Monday the time was ripe to restore access to YouTube, blocked in the mainly Islamic North Caucasus republic last year for hosting the controversial film Innocence of Muslims.
NORTH CAUCASUS
ROSTOV-ON-DON, May 13 (RIA Novosti) – A former police officer who allegedly switched sides and joined North Caucasus militants to become one of their leaders went on trial in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Monday.
Ali Taziyev, also known by his alias Magas, is charged with setting up an armed militant group, illegal arms trafficking, terrorism, inciting a rebellion and attempted murder of a law enforcement officer. Charges against him also include 24 counts of terrorism.