In the end they need to find a political solution, thus they need Maskhadov.
They ALREADY tested this "solution". Under misbegotten reign of Maskhadov, Saudi Wahabis settled in Chechnya, Sharia law and slave trade was established, and the province became a staging ground for further incursions.
14 posted on 09/08/2004 9:52:56 AM PDT by A. Pole
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