Russia hostages evacuated, commandos fighting kidnappers (Reuters) Updated: 2004-09-03 21:02
Russian security
forces hide behind the wall during a military operation around the
school seized by heavily armed masked men and women in the town of Beslan
in the province of North Ossetia near Chechnya, September 3, 2004. A witness
at the scene saw children covered in blood being carried out by soldiers from
the school in Beslan, North Ossetia. People were seen running, screaming
and crying while four helicopters were seen hovering nearby.
[Reuters] |
A video grab image shows security forces
surrounding the school seized by heavily armed masked men and women in the
town of Beslan in the province of North Ossetia near Chechnya, September
3, 2004. [Reuters] |
A video grab image shows security
forces surrounding the school seized by heavily armed masked men and women in
the town of Beslan in the province of North Ossetia near Chechnya,
September 3, 2004. Hostages escaped from the besieged Russian school amid heavy
gunfire, explosions and utter chaos on Friday. [Reuters] |
People run for cover as security forces
surround the school seized by heavily armed masked men and women in the
town of Beslan in the province of North Ossetia near Chechnya, September
3, 2004. [Reuters] |
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