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The Second Chechen War began in 1999 until the present, when Chechnya began to fight for the independence, Two years before, a Chechen politician in favor of the independence Aslan Maskhadov was elected President of Chechnya.

During the conflict, many terrorist attacks happened during four years of war, one was the drama of the Dubrovka Theater, in October,2002, when a commando of Chechen Rebels took the Dubrovak Theater in Moscow for three days, in October 27, 2002, the Russian Army used some kind of gas for end the drama, this brought many questions and boubts about the politics of the Russian President Vladimir Putin against Chechen Rebels. Other tragedy of the war was when in November, 2002, a bomb destroyed the Pro-Russian Government Headquarters and killed more than 20 people in the Chechen capital, Grozny.