Police prevent terrorist attack in Dagestan
Published: 09 May, 2007, 06:05
Police say they have foiled a potential terrorist attack in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan. It is believed Victory Day demonstrations on May 9 could have been a possible target.
A basement full of explosives and weapons was discovered in a house in Khasavyurt, in Dagestan. According to police, a large number of ready-to-use explosives were found, suggesting a terrorist attack was being planned. The owner of the house has not been detained.
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