And I knew him warmly, for a few years at least, as an adoptive father.

WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by The President at the Tribal Nations Conference

The accused is a young Chechen (Apti Magamaev), charged with murdering his adoptive father, an officer in the Russian Army, and the jury none of whom are named is sequestered in the echoing gymnasium of a modern Moscow school.

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