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GROZNY, Russia, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Four Chechen police officers were shot to death and four others were injured Friday during a search operation in the suburbs of Grozny, sources say.
The law enforcement officers killed two gunmen who were wanted on arms stealing charges, the Russian news agency ITAR-Tass reports.
A source told ITAR-Tass Chechen police were conducting a special operation in the village of Kirva-Yurt when gunfire erupted.
"Suddenly gunfire was opened at police officers from one of the houses on the outskirts of the village," the source said.
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