Imam, school principal shot dead in Russia's Dagestan

Russia - Village imam was shot dead during evening prayer in Russia's restive Dagestan region late Saturday, the region's interior ministry said. Imam Magomed Makhdiyev was shot in the back and head by an unidentified gunman in Karamakhi village mosque during evening prayer, Dagestan's interior ministry said on its website on Sunday. Makhdiyev died at the scene, the ministry said. It was the