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Dagestan State University.
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Magomed Omarov
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Omarov was a major general. He was serving as a deputy to Dagestan"s then interior minister late Adilgerei Magomedtagirov. Omarov survived an assassination attempt in May 2003 in Makhachkala.
He was assassinated by gunmen on 2 February 2005 in Makhachkala.
He rushed to hospital after the attack and died there. In the incident, three of his bodyguards were also killed.
The assassination occurred a month after the government announced they prevented a "terrorist attack." Omarov had coordinated all major anti-insurgent operations in the republic and had narrowly escaped another assassination attempt in 2003.
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February 2, 2005 (aged 57) -
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Russia