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Chechnya Redux

NPR's Anne Garrels reports from Moscow that Boris Yeltsin was officially declared the winner of Russia's presidential election, a week after the run-off vote. There's no rest for the victor, however. The fighting in Chechnya has intensified and it threatens a six-week-old truce.

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