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RFE/RL: Russian court jails native of Ingushetia on terrorism charges

By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
People hold a banner reading "Youth of Ingushetia - against terrorism!" during a rally in Nazran on October 2, 2010. Hundreds of people gathered in the main city of unstable Caucasus republic Ingushetia for a protest led by President Yunus-bek Yevkurov against Islamic-inspired violence.
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A court in Russia has jailed a native of the North Caucasus region of Ingushetia on terrorism-related charges.

The North Caucasus regional court in Rostov-on-Don on August 14 sentenced Abdul-Malik Albakchiyev to nine years in prison after finding him guilty of fighting alongside the Islamic State (IS) extremist group in Syria and illegal explosives possession.

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