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- Appointed: October 2008; following the removal of Ingushetia's leader Murat Zyazikov http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,5280...
- Born: July 23, 1963
- Awarded the "Hero Of Russia" award for bravery in Chechnya http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/770175...
- Commanded Russian troops in 1999 http://www.rferl.org/Content/Russia_Back...
- Hospitalized on June 22, 2009 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun...
- Injured when a suicide bomber detonated a car full of explosives as Yevkurov's convoy drove by http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun...
- Was listed in critical but stable condition http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/81121...
- Suffered head and chest injuries http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/81121...
- Suffered head and chest injuries
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President Yunus Bek Yevkurov of Ingushetia, a Muslim region of Russia, was injured on June 22, 2009, in a suicide bomb attack. As President Yevkurov's convoy was driving towards work, suicide bomber detonated himself as the vehicle passed. The driver of Yevkurov's armored Mercedes was killed. The president, who suffered injuries to the head and chest was hospitalized and underwent surgery.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31480545
Ingushetia
Ingushetia is a Muslim republic in Russia. Ingushetia is the home of hundreds of refugees from Chechnya and is a very poor region.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8112109.stm-
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Murder on the Nevsky Express
After Yunus-Bek Yevkurov replaced Murat Zyazikov as president of Ingushetia in October 2008, he denied Islamists their safe havens and strongholds in the ... (December 01, 2009)The Moscow Times -
Yunus-Bek Yevkurov
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FACTBOX-Five facts on Ingush president Yevkurov
Nov 22 (Reuters) - Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, the head of Russia's turbulent Ingushetia region, told Reuters in an interview on Sunday that corruption amongst ... (November 22, 2009)Reuters -
The softer hand
By Philip P. Pan MAGAS, RUSSIA -- When the Kremlin appointed him president of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov promised a new approach to fighting the ... (November 11, 2009)Washington Post
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Spotlight: Troubled Ingushetia
More than a year has passed since Yunus-Bek Yevkurov was appointed the new president of this troubled Caucasian republic. He is our guest on Spotlight today. ... Spotlight Russia Ingushetia Caucasian republic president Yunus-B... (November 29, 2009)nowstreamin.net -
Swift recovery for Ingush president - RT Top Stories
Dmitry Medvedev has visited the president of the Russian Republic of Ingushetia in a Moscow hospital. Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, seriously injured in an assassination attempt last month, has begun to walk and talk again. ...russiatoday.com -
Assassination attempt on Ingush president - RT Top Stories
The President of Russia's Southern Republic of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, has been wounded in a bomb attack. He and his brother, who was also wounded, are in Moscow for medical treatment. Yahoo StumbleUpon Google Live Tec...russiatoday.com -
Ingushetia's President Loses his Luster in his First Year in ...
Today, it is clear that Yunus-bek Yevkurov has disappointed the Kremlin. That is exactly why an outsider, Alexei Vorobyov, who is not from Ingushetia, was recommended to him as Ingushetia's new prime minister (www.lenta.ru, ... (November 13, 2009)jamestown.org
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