MOSCOW (AP) Interfax reports an explosion has hit the motorcade carrying Chechnya's acting president and there are casualties.
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Chechen leader survives blast
VLADIKAVKAZ, Russia (AP) -- Chechnya's acting president escaped injury in the Chechen capital Tuesday when an explosion hit his motorcade, but one person was killed and three were wounded, officials and news reports said.
Sergei Abramov took over administration of the violence-plagued region when President Akhmad Kadyrov was assassinated in May.
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