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Tsarnaevs' Father Puts off Plans to Travel to US
is feeling better. Speaking by cell phone, Tsarnaev refused to say where he was. He said he remains on Russian territory, but is no longer in the southern province of Dagestan, where he had been living, or in neighboring Chechnya .
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Bill Clinton: Boston Bomb Suspects Symptoms of 'Oldest Divisions'
this crowd, we still see the world put at risk when things don't work out so well in America for two young brothers from Chechnya who were given a chance to get an education, to come here - apparently didn't work out so well." "So you have the Boston
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Russia Had Elder Boston Suspect Under Surveillance
Politkovskaya, angered the Kremlin with her reporting from Chechnya , and her 2006 murder in a Moscow elevator was widely presumed fighting between Russian troops and separatists in neighboring Chechnya that raged in the 1990s. Attacks now are carried out almost
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Euro Mayors Try to Keep Youths From Going to Syria
said after a meeting with his Belgian counterpart, Didier Reynders, that "we just had a young person who went to Russia and Chechnya who blew people up in Boston. So he didn't stay where he went, but he learned something where he went and he came back with
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Boston Suspects' Father Postpones Trip to US
under arrest, and burying his elder son, who was killed in a clash with police. Tsarnaev confirmed that he is staying in Chechnya , a province in southern Russia, but did not specify whether he was hospitalized. Until Friday, he and the suspects' mother
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Russia Detains 140 Suspected Islamic Extremists
week after the two suspects in the fatal Boston Marathon bombing were identified as originating from the Russian region of Chechnya and sympathizing with Islamic extremists. There were no immediate reports of charges being filed. The security agency referred
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Putin: Boston Bombing Shows West's Mistake
was wrong in supporting militants in Chechnya . Putin said that "this tragedy should Kremlin to seek a political settlement in Chechnya and criticized rights abuses by Russian have repeatedly claimed that rebels in Chechnya have close links with al-Qaida. They
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Boston Area Honors Slain MIT Officer
have waged an insurgency against Russian forces in the area for years. The brothers have roots in Dagestan and neighboring Chechnya but had lived in the U.S. for about a decade. After closed-door briefings on Capitol Hill with the FBI and other law
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US Team Speaking to Suspects' Parents in Russia
an insurgency against Russian security services in the area for years. The brothers have roots in Dagestan and neighboring Chechnya , but neither spent much time in either place before the family moved to the United States a decade ago. Their mother, Zubeidat
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The Note: George W. Bush Re-Examinedthings American and Christian. Authorities are also looking closely at the six month trip Tsarnaev took last year to Russia and Chechnya , at a time that rebel groups there carried out a number of violent attacks. G.W. BUSH ADVANCES IN ESTEEM BUT... After
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Immigration Bill May Have Helped Track Bombing Suspectabout whether the federal government knew about the trip to Russia, where Tsarnaev was reported to have visited his native Chechnya and Dagestan. The FBI had previously interviewed him at the request of the Russian government, and the suspect's name was
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Bomb Suspect Influenced by Mysterious Radical
from Dagestan, a Russian republic that has become an epicenter of the Islamic insurgency that spilled over from the region of Chechnya . They were raised in a home that followed Sunni Islam, the religion's largest sect. They were not regulars at the mosque
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Boston Bomb Suspect's Condition Upgraded, He's Talking to Copscovered in marijuana and cash. Authorites are also looking closely at the six month trip Tsarnaev took last year to Russia and Chechnya , at a time that rebel groups there carried out a number of violent attacks. Just last year alone Dagestan lost 115 police
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Feds Hunt for Possible Boston Bomber Accomplicesfbi wants to know if he helped recruit and train tamerlan. While he was there. If you want to learn how to build a bomb, chechnya is a good place to do it. As the net widens, people briefed on the case say the fbi has almost a dozen individuals, both
was there. If you want to learn how to build a bomb, chechnya is a good place to do it. As the net widens, people briefed on the case say the fbi has almost a -
Bombing Suspects' Possible Foreign Connectionspossibility that these men may have been from Chechnya that is an area known to be hot A terrorist question always is how closely allied ER the Chechnya and terrorists with al-Qaeda right point a recruiter for al-Qaeda. In Chechnya . I Chechen fighters were long believed
bit more about the possibility that these men may have been from Chechnya that is an area known to be hot -- A terrorist and the question always is how closely allied ER the Chechnya and terrorists with -- al-Qaeda right because they've been long fighting in Russia that's been their battle. But the issue has been the fact that very often they have been bringing in. And from the Arab peninsula and other places other fighters. Sides to carry us we Sally was reportedly at one point a recruiter for al-Qaeda. In Chechnya . I Chechen fighters were long believed to have been fighting alongside the Taliban and al-Qaeda against US forces in 2001. So there'sinternational condemnation more. Because this -- been an ongoing battle where the Chechnya in militants have engaged in. It clearly terrorist attacks were children in many cases have been killed. -
Investigators Look at Possible Overseas Links to Boston Tragedieshave said that they did flee russia, chechnya , area engulfed in a bloody war of resistance financing from oversea overseas, whether in chechnya or anywhere else. Officials have not last year, both are ethnic chechens. Chechnya has hosted al qaeda training camps
we know, the suspect's family have said that they did flee russia, chechnya , area engulfed in a bloody war of resistance. So, could that conflict a world away have played a part in any attack here? Abc's chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz joining us with more on that. Martha? Reporter: Diane, it is not one of those countries that anyone would really flag as a real enemy of the u.S. But investigators want to know whether the brothers got guidance or financing from oversea overseas, whether in chechnya or anywhere else. Officials have not yet found a smoking gun that would link the men to international terrorists in the attack, but are tapping into every possible source. And while tamerlan tsarnaev and his younger brother dzhokhar spent much of their lives in the united states, dzhokhar and his parents became u.S. Citizens on september 11th of last year, both are ethnic chechens. Chechnya has hosted al qaeda training camps. And chechen terrorists have repeatedly used bombs to attack inside russia. In 2011, a suicide bombing -
Roundtable II: Boston Bombing Falloutglobal jihadist. The slogan in that region, in dagestan and in chechnya -- although, a statement coming out today from one of groups no one was tracking him when he returned. And if he visited chechnya what he was doing there. If you had that red flag raised I
struggle, global jihadist. The slogan in that region, in dagestan and in chechnya -- although, a statement coming out today from one of groups in dagestan, saying our enemy is not the united states, ourno one was tracking him when he returned. And if he visited chechnya what he was doing there. If you had that red flag raised I think you have to question why wasn't he followed -
Authorities Investigate Bombing Suspects' Global Connectionsin fact from overseas as George mentioned possibly from Chechnya . Tell us what we know with this point what we've been able to confirm. Well I've been told there either from Chechnya or Turkey is the way they're leaning at this point. Yesterday
be Brothers. Are in fact from overseas as George mentioned possibly from Chechnya . Tell us what we know with this point what we've been able to confirm. Well I've been told there either from Chechnya or Turkey is the way they're leaning at this point. Yesterday. It was made very clear to me that they were still -
Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Manhuntboxing. the crew mixed martial arts center originally from Chechnya but living in the United States since five years. Caroline he could be selected for the US Olympic team. Caroline fled Chechnya with his family because of the conflict in the early ninety's
practices boxing. -- the -- crew mixed martial arts center originally from Chechnya but living in the United States since five years. Caroline says I don't think they -- five years old -- -- for the last five years. I don't have a single American friend I don't understand them. He said if he wins enough fights their Caroline says he could be selected for the US Olympic team. Caroline fled Chechnya with his family because of the conflict in the early ninety's and live for years. If this says Kazakhstan we believe it's -
Tamerlan Tsarnaev's Trip Home to Russia Raises Questions for FBIput it we were debating what did she says but not fighting. Cumberland spend six months and done. Relatives say he visited Chechnya also home to Islamist militants at least three times. To visit family and also choosing decline pulled from the Chechen capital
fighting. Cumberland spend six months and -- done. Relatives say he visited Chechnya also home to Islamist militants at least three times. To visit family and also choosing decline pulled from the Chechen capital younger
