TALLINN - Public reaction to Russia's military action in Chechnya has been wide-reaching and forceful. From President Lennart Meri to Parliament to students at Tartu University, Estonians have condemned the bombing and the creation of large groups of refugees in the breakaway Russian republic.The war of words is likely to have a chilling effect on Estonian-Russian relations. Both the Russian ambassador to Estonia and members of Russia's Duma (lower house of parliament) have denounced Estonian support for the "Chechen terrorists."A bill currently under discussion in the Estonian Parliament h...
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