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A federal republic of Russia, Chechnya has a complicated history with Russia. Separatist forces continue to advocate for an independent state, and terrorism has been utilized. For example, in October of 2002, Chechen rebels attacked a Moscow theater and held around 900 civilians hostage.

From New Jersey, Mustapha Elnore was charged with perjury during a grand jury investigation into the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Mustapha was also alleged of conspiring to assassinate Rabbi Meir Kahane, as well as being connected to a circle of Brooklyn-based Arab militants in the early 1990s.