A Blast In Chechen Cafe

Six paramilitary officers have been wounded in a cafe blast in the settlement of Kurchaloi. An explosive was planted under a refrigerator. A spokesman for the headquarters of the Combined Russian Interior Ministry Forces in the North Caucasus reported on Wednesday that four senior warrant police officers were hospitalised with fragmentation wounds, and the other two paramilitary officers received medical help on the spot. A 28-year-old waitress, a local, was also wounded. Measures to search for and arrest the criminals are underway.