In April of 1996, Russian rockets killed Dzhokhar Dudayev, this breakaway republic's leader
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Dzhokhar Dudayev - Wikipedia  Dzhokhar Musayevich Dudayev was a Soviet Air Force general and Chechen leader, the first President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, a breakaway .... Dudayev was killed on 21 April 1996, by two laser-guided missiles when he ... It was claimed Dudayev was killed by a combination of a rocket attack and a booby trap.
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CNN.com - Blast kills exiled Chechen leader - Feb. 13, 2004  Feb 13, 2004 ... A Chechen rebel leader linked by the U.N. to Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda terror ... When President Dzhokhar Dudayev was killed by a Russian Army rocket attack in April 1996, Yandarbiyev ... Tens of thousands of lives have been lost over the last decade in the predominantly Muslim breakaway republic.
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Letter from America: The Assassination of Alloush | Asian Tribune  Dec 27, 2015 ... Remember Dzhokhar Dudayev, the Chechen leader who was the first ... 1994 the Russians began bombing Grozny, capital of the breakaway republic, ... The fateful day came on 21 April 1996 when two laser-guided missiles killed Dudayev. ... It was claimed Dudayev was killed by a combination of a rocket...
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Dudayev | Russia's Periphery  Johar Dudayev's term as president of the illegally independent Chechen state solidified his place amongst Chechnya's many heroicized leaders. ... increasingly popular and and assumed a mythical dimension since his death in the 1990s. ... for the Russian forces to target him for removal, and they succeeded in April 1996.
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Featured Articles about Dudayev - Page 2 - tribunedigital ...  The late Chechen separatist leader Dzhokhar Dudayev seized power and ... The president of the breakaway Russian region of Chechnya declared ... secession drive, was killed in a Russian rocket attack in April, both sides say. ... "No one in the republic of Chechnya truly believes that he is dead," rebel ... April 9, 1996.
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tribuneindia... World - The Tribune  Friday, December 17, 1999 ... There was no assault on Grozny and there won't be one, Mr Sergeyev was ... If any correspondent really saw tanks burning in Grozny, then these were ... in Khankala and in the north-western Gikalo district during the night. .... Boy George was doing a sound check with the rest of the reformed...
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1993: THE YEAR IN REVIEW: A year of victories for John Demjanjuk ...  Dec 26, 1993 ... As a result, if defense lawyers were not able to pinpoint a document when asking ... who said Marchenko was the brutal guard known as "Ivan the Terrible." ... Mr. Demjanjuk said he would appeal for restoration of his Ukrainian ... The Supreme Court on July 29 unanimously acquitted John Demjanjuk of all...
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The First of the Romanov Tsars is Crowned | History Today  Godunov's death in 1605 set off what in Russian history is called the Time of Troubles. He was succeeded by his son, Fyodor II, who was murdered a few months later. ... who the first False Dmitri's Polish wife improbably purported to recognise as her ... Shuysky's backers deserted him and he was deposed that same year.
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Jeopary Questions page 1566 - FIRST NAMES - TriviaBistro.com  MAY DAY: The Croats opened fire again May 1, 1995 after the ceasefire negotiated by this ex-U.S. president expired  INSTRUMENTS: This triangular Russian...
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Free Flashcards about WORLD LEADERS - StudyStack  THE 1980S WERE TOUGH ON RUSSIAN HEADS OF STATE; HE DIED IN ... BETWEEN 1894 & 1901 ADHERENTS OF THIS POLITICAL THEORY KILLED THE HEADS OF STATES OF FRANCE, SPAIN, ITALY, AND THE U.S., ANARCHY.
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Time of Troubles | Russian history | Britannica.com  Time of Troubles, Russian Smutnoye Vremya, period of political crisis in Russia that ... to destroy the state itself and caused major social and economic disruptions, ... he was succeeded as tsar of Russia by his brother-in-law Boris Godunov. ... but when he died (April 1605), a mob favouring the False Dmitry killed Boris' son...
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Mikhail Gorbachev - Wikipedia  Gorbachev Era  Revolutions of 1989  Dissolution of the Soviet Union. Leader of the Soviet ... He was the eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, having been General ... from 1989 to 1990, and as President of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991). ..... Nationalist feeling also took hold in Georgia, Ukraine, Armenia, and...
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Shevardnadze Survives Again - tribunedigital-chicagotribune  Sep 1, 1995 ... Eduard Shevardnadze, the former Soviet foreign minister who helped Mikhail ... Shevardnadze narrowly escaped assassination by car bomb as he ... He made the most of his million-dollar wounds during a televised ... The new constitution gives sweeping powers to the future president. ... August 29, 1995.
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Free Flashcards about WORLD LEADERS - StudyStack  HIS REMOVAL OF OPPOSING DUMA MEMBERS AND JAILING OF TYCOONS HAS MADE SOME FEARFUL FOR DEMOCRACY, PUTIN. IN 2006 HIS...
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Space Today Online -- Chinese Rockets  Mao Zedong's famous long march revolutionized the ancient territory of China ... Long March 1 (CZ-1) was first sent to space April 24, 1970. ... China first used a Long March 4 to launch a heavy weather satellite to stationary orbit from Taiyuan in 1988. ... Xichang Launch Center is in hilly farm country in an isolated corner of...
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Columbia-explosion - orbit  1)- Space shuttle Columbia apparently disintegrated in flames over Texas on .... Ground Control issued a coded Destruction Command. .... NASA to examine Nevada man's videotape of shuttle ...... On January 28, 1986, the Soviet scalar EM weapon system effects were .... Nasa chiefs 'repeatedly ignored' safety warnings.
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Lethal Laws - GunCite  When officials could not surrender enough weapons from their community, the officials were ... The genocide against Armenians began with the April 24, 1915 .... Nazi mass murders of Jews began after the invasion of the Soviet Union. ..... a Molotov Cocktail (a glass bottle filled with gasoline and topped with a wick that is lit...
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Jeop Set D Flashcards | Quizlet  The disputed 2004 elections in this former Soviet republic included charges of poisoning by dioxin-spiked soup. the Ukraine.
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Space Shuttle Disintegrates; Seven Astronauts Killed | Fox News  Feb 1, 2003 ... Space Shuttle Columbia blew up and disintegrated in flames over ... killing all seven astronauts aboard and scattering debris over four ... Published February 01, 2003 ... "great sadness" to the country, and that "our entire nation grieves." ... Ilan Ramon, Israel's first astronaut, was among the crew members.
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Key figures - Telegraph  Oct 28, 2002 ... Aslan Maskhdov was president of Chechnya from 1997 until 2005, although he spent his final years as head of the rebel administration. .... as a supporter of the pro-independence leader of Chechnya, Dzhokhar Dudayev. .... In March 1998 the capital city of Grozny was renamed Dzhokhar in his memory by...