Saturday, 04 September 2010




GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - Bearded police in camouflage clothes, carrying assault rifles and long daggers, stop cars with tinted windows in the rebuilt Chechen capital -- their latest ploy in the hunt for Islamist fighters. As one car pulls over, a policeman jerks open the back door, slides in and slashes the dark tinted film off the car windows with his 10-inch (25 cm) dagger. "If you don't like it, take it up with the president. Militants could be hiding behind these," he snarls at a pair of...
Full Story: The Star



 

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