Zelimkhan Magomedov, a native of Daghestan, was killed by two shots to the head.
He was the director of a Moscow-based oil consulting company called the National Oil Institute Foundation.
(ITAR-TASS, AP)
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(RFE/RL) November 14, 2006 -- An oil expert was shot dead in Moscow today in what authorities said was most likely a contract killing.
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