Shamil basayev moscow theater
The Moscow theater hostage crisis was the seizure of the crowded Dubrovka Theater in Moscow by Chechen terrorists on 23 October , resulting in the....
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Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev has taken responsibility for the mass hostage-taking at a Moscow theatre 10 days ago and promised new attacks.
Russia accuses Mr Maskhadov of orchestrating the attack himself and is demanding the extradition of one of his envoys, Akhmed Zakayev, from Denmark where he was arrested at Moscow's request after a conference on Chechnya on Wednesday.
He also tendered his resignation from the rebel leadership and asked rebel leader Aslan Maskhadov for his forgiveness for not informing him of the operation.
People without any demands, who will not be taking anyone hostage, will come next time |
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But Danish Justice Minister Lene Espersen announced on Friday that he had yet to receive enough evidence to warrant Mr Zakayev's extradition.
Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov said Moscow had provided Danish authorities with documents proving Mr Zakayev is a terrorist, which were sufficient to justify Mr Zakayev's ext