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BRIEFING: THE WAR IN CHECHNYA AND RUSSIAN CIVIL SOCIETY

June 17, 2004 - 2325 Rayburn House Office Building

Official Transcript:

Witnesses:

Name	Title	Affiliation
Valentina Melnikova	National Director	Committees of Soldiers Mothers of Russia
Natalia Zhukova	Chairperson	Nizhny Novgorod Committee

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