03/01/2000 12:00 (UTC)
RUSSIA CHECHNYA
A Russian soldier fires a machine gun during a combat operation on the outskirts of Grozny, Monday, Jan. 3, 2000. Russian jets and artillery on Monday strafed and bombed the small village of Kharachai in Chechnya's southern mountains, killing some 50 militants and wiping out two rebel bunkers, federal officials said Monday. (AP Photo/ITAR-TASS)*JAPAN OUT*COMMERCIAL INTERNET OUT*[*JAPAN OUT*COMMERCIAL INTERNET OUT*]
