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Spotlight SYRIA Issue dated 05/03/2014

Chechen legion spearheads jihad

The billions of rubles Moscow spent on security at the Sochi Olympic Games (IOL 702) do not entirely explain why terrorist attacks were avoided during the event. Another key factor came into play - the absence in the Caucasus of [...] (577 words)

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Threat of Syrian conflict spilling into Caucasus

Hans-Georg Maassen

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