27 April 2005, 01:22
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Armed with automatic weapons, about ten unidentified people in camouflage uniforms and masks broke into a private house at 22 Odesskaia St in Grozny's Oktiabrskii district and abducted the master of the house and his son on 26 April, according to preliminary information, the Oktiabrskii District Division of Internal Affairs told Novosti news agency. The police did not give the names of the abducted men.
A contract serviceman was wounded in a shooting at a military reconnaissance unit in the forest not far from Avtury, Shali district, at 11.00 pm MSK on 26 April, a source in republican law enforcement agencies told Novosti. The wounded man was admitted to hospital.
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