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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Attackers shoot dead police Russia

Moscow (News and Us)-three policemen were killed and two more injured after armed groups opened fire on their car in the Dagestan region of Russia, investigators said on Wednesday.

A police major and two of its members were killed on Tuesday evening when through the city Buinaksk, about 30 kilometers from the capital of Dagestan, Makhachkala, Russia North Caucasus.


An unidentified group opened fire automatic weapons into two police cars, which through the city, said a statement on the page Committee Investigators.


"Two police officers were taken to hospital due to injuries they experienced," said the statement quoted AFP.


Dagestan, a region most of which consists of various ethnic groups in the mountainous North Caucasus, southern Russia into the most unstable areas in recent years, the guerrillas launched an offensive against local officials whose pro-Kremlin virtually every day, AFP reported.


(SYS/H – RN/B002)




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