Saturday, March 3, 2012

PUTIN VISITS SOLDIERS IN CHECHNYA.(MAIN)

Byline: Associated Press

NAZRAN, Russia -- President Vladimir Putin made a lightning trip to Chechnya, flying by helicopter to the site of one of the Russian forces' heaviest losses to dramatize the Kremlin's commitment to fighting the rebels.

Russian officials have contended for months that the rebels are close to being vanquished, but the insurgents mount daily small attacks and ambushes …

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