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For the second time in three days, the New York Times leads with Dagestan.
Prior to the explosion, Russia had, says the NYT , all but declared victory against Islamic rebels there, but this development appears to mean Dagestan will continue to be a political and military problem for the Yeltsin government.
The militants have twice invaded the neighboring Russian region of Dagestan in the last month and are thought to be responsible for the apartment bombings that have killed 300 people in Moscow and other Russian cities.
The escalating violence in the Russian province of Dagestan--where late last week Islamic militants from across the Chechen border seized several villages and declared Dagestan an independent Islamic state--was described by the St. Petersburg Times as "the other crisis."
(To learn more about the other six Russian republics in the Caucasus, visit Encarta's entries for Dagestan, Ingushetia , Kabardino-Balkaria , Karachay-Cherkessia , Alania , and Adygea .)