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...laying down their arms, retreating from key positions and accepting Russian political control.TIME State Department correspondent Ann Simmons, who is currently in Moscow, says the "confused and grasping" Russian military has been searching desperately for a face-saving strategy -- with no success so far. Today, Simmons reports, about 40 ofMoscow's once-feared special forces paratroopersslipped into Grozny, only to be captured by the Chechens: "The Russian military has in many ways become a laughingstock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHECHNYA . . . RUSSIA TALKS TRUCE | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

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