There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but Kadyrov said Maskhadov had frequently threatened Deniyev.
CNN: Rebels blamed for Chechnya death
Deniyev was a presidential candidate in the 1997 Chechen elections won by rebel commander Aslan Maskhadov.
Mr Maskhadov's people say that only a handful of Chechens, if any, are fighting in Afghanistan.
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