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- proper noun A federal subject of
Russia located in the NorthernCaucasus mountains.
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In another Caucasus republic, Kabardino-Balkariya, a traffic policeman died Thursday after being shot the night before while he and a partner were checking a motorist's documents.
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And in another restive Caucasus province of Kabardino-Balkariya, the chief administrator of the Chegem region was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman as he returned home after work on Friday, according to the regional investigative authority.
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The attack took place in Kabardino-Balkariya, one of the republics in Russia's restive Caucasus region where clashes with insurgents are frequent.
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Although Kabardino-Balkariya sees less violence than nearby Chechnya, Dagestan and Ingushetia, the republic suffers from persistent tensions stemming from poverty and harsh police actions toward worship by unsanctioned Muslim sects.
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In a later incident Sunday, a policeman was shot to death by a man he had stopped for a document check in Kabardino-Balkariya, a nearby southern republic.
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The attack took place in Kabardino-Balkariya, one of the republics in Russia's restive Caucasus region where clashes with insurgents are frequent.
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In this image taken from the Russian NTV channel showed smoke rose from the Russian hydropower station in Kabardino-Balkariya, Wednesday.
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Nine suspected militants were killed in two separate shootouts with police in the Kabardino-Balkariya republic late Friday, a police spokesman
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Both Dagestan and Kabardino-Balkariya, where Bitokov was killed, are located near violence-wracked Chechnya.
Violence and Mayhem in Nalchik Jan 2008
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Both Dagestan and Kabardino-Balkariya, where Bitokov was killed, are located near violence-wracked Chechnya.
Archive 2008-09-01 Jan 2008
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