Russia: September 19, 2001

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Georgia has agreed to extradite Chechen rebels imprisoned in Georgia. There are several hundred Chechens detained, usually for illegally coming across the border from Chechnya. Russia has claimed that the Chechens are working with Osama Bin Laden, and there is considerable evidence to back this up. Georgia does not want to be accused of supporting Bin Laden.

 

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