Russia: August 23, 2002

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Russia says it has detected the movement of several hundred Chechen rebels moving from camps in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge towards the Russian border. President Putin has openly criticized the military for not implementing reforms that could have avoided the catastrophic loss of the Mi-26 helicopter in Chechnya. 

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