Chechnya

19 dead in shootout in Russia's Caucasus

Chechen terror leader appears to resign in video

Police investigator shot dead in Russia's south

Chechen leader denies connection to Vienna killing

14 militants killed in clash in Russia's Caucasus

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - Russian officials and media reports say a shootout between the Chechen president's personal protection detail and suspected separatist insurgents has left 19 people dead, including five civilians.

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MOSCOW - The Chechen terror chief who claimed responsibility for deadly transit attacks in Russia and is suspected of ties with al-Qaida has purportedly announced that he is stepping down in a video posted on YouTube.

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MAKHACHKALA, Russia - Three militants broke into the home of a senior investigator in Russia's restive North Caucasus region on Sunday and shot him dead after binding his wife and son with tape in the next room, police said.

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MOSCOW - The president of Russia's troubled republic of Chechnya is rejecting Austrian officials' contention that he was behind the killing of an opponent in Vienna.

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ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - Russian officials said Friday that at least 14 suspected Islamic militants had been killed and one police officer wounded in two days of fighting in the volatile southern province of Ingushetia.

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