(AFP-Guardian-UK) Russia's FSB security service said it has killed "the head of the Caucasus region's branch of the Islamic State, Rustam Aselderov, and four of his close associates." Aselderov was involved in blasts in the Russian city of Volgograd which killed 34 people in 2013. He was also linked to twin car blasts in Dagestan in 2012 that killed 14 and injured at least 120. He also organized a foiled attack in Moscow's Red Square on New Year's Eve in 2010 involving two female suicide bombers.
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