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Chechen Independence

- Host Brooke Gladstone speaks with N-P-R's Andy Bowers about the latest plan for peace in the separatist Russian republic of Chechnya. Earlier, Russian security chief Alexander Lebed announced that the war between Russia and Chechnya was over. This was after he bartered an agreement with Chechen officials not to seek independence for five years.

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