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Reuters: Rebels Stage Suicide Attack On Chechen Parliament

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Tags: Chechen Parliament, Chechnya, Grozny, Suicide attack

Islamist rebels killed at least four people on Tuesday as they tried to seize Chechnya's parliament in a brazen suicide attack that showed Russia has failed to quell insurgency on its southern flank.

Three rebels burst into the parliament compound in the Chechen capital of Grozny at 0845 local time (0445 GMT) as deputies arrived for work and began the attack, which lasted until government forces stormed the building.

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