Bomb attack in Dagestan: 2 persons killed
Published: 11 February, 2007, 09:10
Two soldiers have been killed and 4 others injured in a bomb attack in the republic of Dagestan. The explosion took place on the outskirts of the town of Buinaksk, about 40 km west of the capital, Makhachkala.
The blast went off as the servicemen were returning to their quarters for the night.A criminal case has been launched.
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