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March 2, 2006
Chechen Terrorist Killed on Pakistani Border
Yuri Mamchur

The Pakistani Army has released information about their commando operation that killed a Chechen terrorist commander on the Afghan-Pakistan border. General Sultan of the Pakistani Army said that they have intelligence about a significant Chechen presence on the border region, which is used as a hide-out by fugitive Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorists. During this particular operation 40 jihadists of several different nationalities were killed. The Chechen terrorist’s name was Imam; he has been wanted in Russia for some time. He was killed along with his three bodyguards on March 2, 2006.

Posted by Yuri Mamchur on March 2, 2006 5:00 PM |



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