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Testimonials Reuters A new factory in Chechnya assembled its first cars Thursday, the Chechen government said, in a boost for the Kremlin, which wants to present the war-scarred region as rejuvenated.

President Vladimir Putin: "The last serious problem in relation to Russia's territorial integrity has been resolved" An elderly woman casts her ballot at a polling station in front of a well-armed policeman.

Police in Russia discovered two bombs in the Republic of Daghestan in the country's tense North Caucasus Region, officials said.