- -Chechnya has a Democratic Republic government, however it is strongly influenced
by the local Russian authorities.
-2007 March - Ramzan Kadyrov becomes president. 7 years of leadership to today.
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- President Ramzan Kadyrov of Chechnya Supported the Teaching of Religion in State Schools.
-Dokka Umarov a former Chechen separatist guerrilla, embraced radical Islam in 2007 and
founded a network of fighters called the Caucasus Emirate.
-Dokka who is 49, was caught and executed recently by the Russians who captured him. Dokka will be replaced by a
younger man with the name of Dagestan, Magomed Kebekove.
- Dokka is known as the 'Russian Bin Laden'
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Doku Umarov says he directed the January 24 airport bombing. He promises more attacks in the future; 36 people were killed in the blast