Shamil Basayev From Reuters, with thanks to Nicolei, an update on the jihad in Chechnya: MOSCOW — Russian troops capped a weeklong crackdown on Chechen separatists by killing four rebels linked to guerrilla leader Shamil Basayev on the weekend, including the leader of Arab fighters in Muslim Chechnya. Moscow refused to comment on the report, … Continue reading Russian forces kill key Chechen rebels