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* The parliamentary assembly of the post-Soviet Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) intends to pass a statement at its April 3 sitting on Kosovo's independence, Boris Gryzlov, CSTO chairman and speaker of the lower house of Russia's parliament said

* Police in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Chechnya are searching for a Chechen resident suspected of spreading calls for terrorist attacks through the Internet, a police source said

* Nineteen people were injured after a grenade exploded at a wedding party in Chechnya, local police said

* Federal troops discovered a cache full of arms and ammunition in the Republic of Chechnya in Russia's troubled North Caucasus region, a source in the Interior Ministry said

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* Police in Tajikistan have arrested three suspects in the murder of Russian television reporter Ilyas Shurpayev, an informed source in the Tajik Interior Ministry said

* An official ceremony of handing over the Olympic flame to the organizers of the Beijing Games was held at the marble stadium in Athens amid protests by pro-Tibet groups

* Iraq criticized the final declaration of the Arab League summit that concluded its two-day work in the Syrian capital

* Two Palestinian militants were killed and four others injured in an Israeli air strike in the north of the Gaza Strip, a source in Gaza medical services said

* Twenty-seven people, including 14 children, have been hospitalized after inhaling combustion products in an apartment building fire in Kazakhstan's capital, the republic's emergencies ministry said