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demoleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-10 01:51 AM
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Blast kills six outside theatre in Stavropol, Russia
Source: bbc

A bomb has killed at least six people and injured about 40 outside a concert hall in Stavropol, southern Russia.

Five women and a girl of 12 were killed when it exploded in the street minutes before a Chechen dance troupe were due to perform inside the building.

Prosecutors said the device appeared to have had the explosive power of about 200-250g (7-9oz) of TNT.
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A city official said those injured included Russians, Chechens and Armenians.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10169258.stm
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Robb Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-27-10 07:17 AM
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1. It will be informative to watch Medvedev's reaction to this.
I doubt the Russian public will long endure the kinder, gentler approach to Islamic militants in the Caucasus if this continues.

...Or perhaps it was teabaggers? :sarcasm:
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