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Gunmen Kill Faith Healer In Ingushetia


November 6, 2006 -- Masked gunmen today burst into the home of a well-known doctor and faith healer in Ingushetia and shot her dead.


It was the second killing of a faith healer in Ingushetia in two years and the eighth across Russia's North Caucasus republics.


Authorities blamed the killing on radical Muslims, who believe that faith healing is a sin against Islam.


(AP)

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