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No Progress Reported In Grozny Hostage Incident


Grozny, Jan. 18 (RFE/RL) - The Interior Ministry of the Moscow-backed Chechen government reports no progress in its search for at least 30 civilians taken hostage at a Grozny power plant by unidentified masked gunmen on Tuesday.

The Itar-Tass news agency quotes the Interior Ministry as saying efforts to locate the electrical power plant workers are continuing.

No one has yet claimed responsibility for the hostage-taking.
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