Chechnya Independence Day rally

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(6 Sep 1996) T/I 10:53:36 • • • Chechen rebel leader Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, speaking at an Independence Day rally in the capital Grozny on Friday (6/9), said that for the Chechen people, the war was not over. • Chechens marked their fifth Independence Day with dancing, singing, eating and demonstrating. Thousands turned out to greet Yandarbiyev as he arrived at the southern village of Sotsy-Yurt. • • • SHOWS: • • CHECHNYA, 6 SEPTEMBER, 1996 • • TSOTSY-YURT • Pan Yandarbiyev car arriving to meeting; • Yandarbiyev getting out of his car; • Audience; • Yandarbiyev and his bodyguards; • WS audience; • CU Yandarbyiev; • Yandarbyiev and audience shouting for independent Chechnya; • WS old men shouting Allah Akbar; • Little boy shouting Allah Akbar; • Yandarbyiev sot in russian: On our side we are ready for peacefull talks and peaceful relations between the Russian and Chechen people and government. In Moscow there are forces like Lebed for the peace but there are also forces which do not want peace ; • Akhmed Zakayev, Chechen rebel leader second in command, sot in russian: War is over but there might some provocations because a lot of people do not want peace and stability on the Chechen territory and even on the Russian territory, we have to take into consideration these kind of forces and we have to fight against the people who don't want the end of this meaningless war ; • • GROZNY: • WS chechens dancing; • Cu dancing; • MS dancing; • Chechen women with picture of the late Chehcen leader Dhzokar Dudayev; • • 2.02 • • Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork • Twitter: / ap_archive • Facebook: / aparchives • Instagram: / apnews • • • You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...

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