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Bush on democracy and war in Chechnya

During his visit to Moscow George Bush made an important public speech. He stopped at the issue of the Chechen Republic, which is sensitive for the Russian Federation, by drawing parallels with operations in Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. (03-JULY-02)

Published: July 3, 2002

During his visit to Moscow George Bush made an important public speech at the meeting with the Russian public and religious figures in the American Ambassador´s residence. He stopped at the issue of the Chechen Republic, which is sensitive for the Russian Federation, by drawing parallels with operations in Afghanistan. (03-JULY-02)

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