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Abkhazia / Adjaria / Adygeia / Armenia / Astrakhan region / Azerbaijan / Chechnya / Dagestan / Georgia / Ingushetia / Kabardino-Balkaria / Kalmykia / Karachaevo-Cherkesia / Krasnodar region / Nagorny Karabakh / North Caucasus / North Osetia - Alania / North-Caucasian Federal District / Rostov region / Russia / South Federal District / South Osetia / Stavropol region / Volgograd regionResident of Dagestan complains of being beaten and robbed by militiamen
Today, Magomedtaga Nurulaev, 30, a resident of Mutsalaul village, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, has stated that he was tortured and robbed by power agents.
Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District
Incidents, Human rights
Mar 12 2010, 23:20; CK correspondent
Schools teachers in several districts of Chechnya complain of salary delays
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Schools teachers of several districts of the Chechen Republic see no salaries for two months already. The issue was discussed on March 11 in Grozny at a sitting with participation of the head of the Ministry of Education, city and regional departments of education and school directors. The authorities promise to solve the problem in the near future.
North-Caucasian Federal District, Chechnya
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Mar 12 2010, 23:00; CK correspondent
In Dagestan, court refuses to reconsider Natalia Krainova's case
| On March 11, Federal Judge of the Sovietskiy District of Makhachkala Gasankadi Dzhunaidiev rejected the application lodged by Natalia Krainova, a journalist of the local weekly "Novoe Delo" (New Business), who asked to revise the verdict of April 22, 2009, prescribing her to pay, together with her colleague Svetlana Anokhina, 24,000 roubles in equal shares to Zaur Gaziev, a journalist of the newspaper "Free Republic". |
Mar 12 2010, 22:40; CK correspondent
Picket in memory of Aslan Maskhadov held in Moscow
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Today in Moscow, in Chistye Prudy, at the monument to Alexander Griboedov, a picket was held in memory of the leader of Chechen separatists Aslan Maskhadov.
North-Caucasian Federal District, Chechnya, Russia
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Mar 12 2010, 22:20
Train in Dagestan was blown up by pressure-action mine
| In Dagestan, experts have established the type and power of the bomb that was triggered in the evening on March 11 on the railway in Makhachkala. The power of the bomb was 2 kilos of trotyl equivalent. |
Mar 12 2010, 22:00; CK correspondent
In Dagestan, trial on "Chernovik" case postponed till certificates arrive
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Today, another hearing was held in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, on the criminal case initiated against journalists of the local weekly "Chernovik", accused of kindling national, racial and religious enmity.
North-Caucasian Federal District, Dagestan
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Mar 12 2010, 21:00; CK correspondent
Three residents of Dagestan set records for the Guinness Book of World Records
| Today, competitions were held in the Dagestan village of Khadzhalmakhi, where three persons have broken world records in lifting weights attacked to hair, pulling up on a horizontal bar on one hand and keeping a 24-kilo weight by one leg. |
Mar 12 2010, 20:00; CK correspondent
Russian CC not to return juries on terror cases, experts say
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Lawyers do not believe, while waiting for the Constitutional Court (CC) of the Russian Federation to consider the conformity to the Constitution of the amendments made by the State Duma in the end of 2008 in the Russian Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) and concerning the trial by jury for those accused of especially grave crimes, that the right to be tried by jurymen will be returned.
Russia, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Mar 12 2010, 19:00; CK correspondent
House of oppositionist Khazbiev searched in Ingushetia
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In the afternoon on March 11, house No. 2 in the Tsoroev Street in Nazran, belonging to the Ingush oppositionist Magomed Khazbiev, was visited by Ibragim Aushev, an inspector of the GOVD (Chief Interior Department), with reinforcement of power agents. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent learnt about it from Mr Khazbiev himself.
Ingushetia, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Mar 11 2010, 23:50
Explosion wounds militiaman in Chechnya
| In the city of Argun, Chechen Republic, Akhyad Musanigov, head of the territorial militia district, was wounded by an explosion. This was reported today by the Republic's Department of the ICPO. |