Militant gunned down in Russia's south
Published: 17 November, 2007, 06:31
A militant has been killed in Makhachkala, the capital of Russia's southern republic of Dagestan. The man was wanted for killing two police officers in October.
It comes as Special Forces are conducting an anti-terrorist operation in one of Makhachkala's districts.
Residents of several buildings have been evacuated.
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