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Chechen Militants Attack Russian Army Vehicle in New Video

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A new video showed Chechen militants ambushing a Russian army truck near the village of Bamut in Chechnya. The operation was carried out by two men, who hid behind a wall until the vehicle was close enough, and then sprayed the driver's compartment with bullets, killing those who were onboard and causing the vehicle to stop.

Other shots in the tape showed a group of militants piled onto the back of the truck, eating crisps and driving through a rural area.

The five-minute video is dated April 21st 2009.


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