Russians push Grozny amid Chechen resistance and risks
Russian forces press deeper toward Grozny with claims of capturing strategic sites as Chechen counterattacks continue. Analysts warn a fall could backfire similar to 1994 96. Interpol notes Chechen suspects abroad, while Dachu Borzoi and Duba Yurt suffer civilian casualties in recent air raids.
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At the UN Security Council Mandela pressed for renewed peace talks in Burundi, criticizing leaders for six years of ethnic conflict that has killed about 200,000 and left 350,000 people in government camps. He urged donors not to abandon Burundi while Kofi Annan warned against inhumane camps and urged rights protection.
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