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Interview Transcript Summary
Interviewee: A. Gochiyayev
Date of Interview: August 20, 2002
Document Details
- Recording Medium: Video camera.
- Provided Material: The first minute of the video interview was provided as proof.
- Handwritten Transcript: Received on January 18, 2003, from A. Gochiyayev's sister in Turkey.
- Accuracy Note: The text from the videotape contained many inaccuracies. An accurate transcript of the first minute is provided below.
- Content Concern: The handwritten transcript omitted two surnames of two FSB officers (designated as (K.) and (Kh.)) at the initiative of the tape's owners. The owners expect payment specifically for these omitted surnames.
Verified Transcript (First Minute of Interview)
| Speaker | Dialogue |
|---|---|
| Question | Tell us about yourself, where were you born? |
| Answer | My name is Gochiyayev Achemez Shagabanovich. Originally from Karachay-Cherkessia. Until 1988, I lived in the republic. In 1988, after graduating from school, I went to study in Moscow, was drafted into the army, returned, and lived in Moscow again. Until September 1999, I lived in Moscow. I lived in Moscow in the Strogino district, Marshal Katukov Street. |
| Question | How did it happen that your name specifically became associated with the apartment bombings in Moscow? The Russian special services accuse you directly of organizing these explosions (recording cuts off) |
Note: Judging by the first minute of the video interview, there are no significant distortions of meaning.