15 June 2004 06:05
Russian interior minister warns of super-terrorism
CHISINAU. June 15 (Interfax) - Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev called attention to the fact that
conventional terrorism, with its current immense financial, ideological and human resources, has been transforming into
a sort of super-terrorism, which could make use of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons to affect the ecosphere and
the information space.
Nurgaliyev told a meeting of the CIS Interior Ministers Council in Chisinau on Tuesday.that, because of their
geopolitical situation, CIS member nations bear the brunt of the fight on terrorism, which has been on the rise in other
CIS member nations as well as in Russia. Nurgaliyev warned that terrorist attacks might be carried out on a much larger
scale and their death toll could be immeasurably higher than what the world has witnessed to date. [RU EUROPE ASIA EMRG
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