1. Dobrolovskaya and other ethnic Russians, who refused to talk to a reporter when their Chechen neighbors approached, accused Chechen fighters of using civilians as human shields. 2. Human Rights Watch accused Chechen fighters, meanwhile, of setting up positions in houses, hospitals and other civilian sites. 3. Israeli government spokesman Dore Gold accused fighters inside the church of starting it. 4. Karzai accused Taliban fighters of backing out of a deal to hand in weapons to another opposition tribal leader. 5. Khalili also accused Taliban fighters of killing civilians, targeting minority Shiite Muslims in particular. 6. Khalili also accused Taliban fighters of killing civilians, targeting Shiite Muslims in particular. 7. Russian police have accused Chechen fighters of harassing and robbing civilians, and using them as shields against Russian fire. 8. Russian officers accuse Chechen fighters of using the fragile peace to regroup. 9. Taliban and opposition fighters both are accused of killing hundreds of unarmed prisoners in reprisal massacres earlier in their years-long war. 10. Taylor accused fighters of a rival rebel faction, whose leader also sits on the new government, of starting the clashes. |