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From: Daria Solovieva (dsolovieva@sorosny.org)
Date: Wed Feb 18 2004 - 12:03:25 EST
Azerbaijani National Security Minister Namik Abbasov rejected on 17
February an allegation by Russian military spokesman in the North
Caucasus Colonel Ilya Shabalkin that unnamed Azerbaijanis are implicated
in the 13 February car-bomb killing in Qatar of former acting Chechen
President Zelimkhan Yandarbiev, Turan reported (see "RFE/RL Newsline,"
17 February 2004). Abbasov said he has been assured by Russian Federal
Security Service (FSB) Director Nikolai Patrushev that the FSB has not
expressed any such suspicion of an Azerbaijani role in Yandarbiev's death.
LF
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