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Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Gunmen kill two Russian soldiers
2010-07-05
[Iran Press TV Latest] Gunmen have opened fire on vehicles transporting soldiers in Russia's restive region of Ingushetia, killing two troops and wounding five others, Russian sources said.

Attackers armed with automatic weapons opened fire on two vehicles of soldiers close to the village of Iandar in the Nazran region on Sunday night, AFP quoted local security official as saying
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"A motorized convoy of two Ural trucks with policemen from the Interior Ministry was fired upon at about 23:45 Moscow time on Sunday [19:45 GMT] on the Kavkaz federal highway near the village of Yandara," RIA Novosti quoted a local Police spokesman, as saying.

He added that investigators are currently probing the cause of the incident.
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