Senior policeman gunned down in Dagestan
Published: 24 June, 2008, 01:18
A senior police official has been killed in Mahachkala, the capital of Dagestan.
Reports say he was gunned down in his car late on Monday evening.
Assailants used automatic rifles in the attack.
It's the second attack on the republic's policemen in the last two days
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