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Sep 07 2010, 21:20; CK correspondent

Muftiyat of Chechnya: special commission reconciles 18 blood feudists

The special commission for reconciliation of families in the state of blood feud, which was set up in Chechnya in August, has reconciled 18 blood feudists. According to the republic's Muftiyat, the commission still has 40 more cases pending consideration.

Chechnya, North-Caucasian Federal District > Politics, Society, Crime, Conflicts

Sep 07 2010, 22:20

Working group of Russia's Public Chamber: situation in Dagestan is close to critical

Recent events in Dagestan show that the situation in the republic is getting out of control, runs the official statement of the working group of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation for development of public dialogue and institutes of civil society in the Caucasus, passed on September 6.

Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District, Russia > Crime, Incidents, Politics, Society

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Sep 07 2010, 23:00

Khloponin presents NCFD's development strategy till 2025 to Russian government

The development strategy of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) till 2025 was presented by Alexander Khloponin, Russian President's Plenipotentiary in the District, for approval to Russian Premier Vladimir Putin during the meeting to Sochi on September 6.

North-Caucasian Federal District, Russia > Society, Politics, Economics

Sep 07 2010, 22:00

Evkurov reports prevention of suicide bomber's terror act in Ingushetia

The law enforcement bodies of Ingushetia have prevented a large terror act planned by militants with use of a terrorist-suicide bomber. This was stated today by Ingush President Yunus-Bek Evkurov in his speech addressed to parliamentarians and the government.

Ingushetia, North-Caucasian Federal District > Crime

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Sep 07 2010, 21:00; CK correspondent

In Azerbaijan, consideration of Fatullaev's appeal postponed

Today, the Baku Appeal Court has again reappointed the preparatory session on the case of journalist Einullah Fatullaev on September 17.

Azerbaijan > Society, Human rights

Sep 07 2010, 23:30

Arrested director of Russian building company goes on hunger strike in South Ossetia

Svetlana Osipova, director general of the construction Limited Liability Company (LLC) "Astereya", who is kept in Tskhinvali prison, on September 2, went on hunger strike in protest against the charges presented by South-Ossetian authorities.

Russia, South Osetia > Human rights, Economics, Society

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Relatives of the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent who perished in road accident and doctors disagree with the investigation

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Volgograd Region: ICPO suspects officials of negligence in relation to natural fires

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Dolidze: Georgian authorities fail to address refugees' problems

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Poet Adallo's son was detained by power agents in Dagestan for prophylactics, observers note

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