MUFTI KILLED IN CHECHNYA
By empty (9/2/2003 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Unidentified gunmen shot dead Shamkhan Madagov, mufti of Vedeno Raion, early on 31 August in the courtyard of his home in front of his wife and children. A total of 18 imams and other Muslim clerics have been killed over the past three years, and four since the beginning of this year. (RFE/RL).Visit also
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