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| Imam killed in Dagestan mosque |
| 2012-06-29 |
| An imam and a visitor to a countryside mosque have been killed in Dagestan, the republicÂ’s interior ministry reported on Friday. A ministry spokesman said, "Unknown armed assailants entered a mosque in the village of Karamakhi, killed its imam and a believer. After that, they set the mosque on fire and escaped." He said local residents put out the fire on their own. The spokesman also said the attackers stole a car parked nearby. |
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