Author (Corporate) | BBC News Online |
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Series Title | BBC News |
Series Details | 17.9.04 |
Publication Date | 17/09/2004 |
Content Type | News |
Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev has claimed responsibility for the Beslan school siege, September 2004, in which at least 320 hostages, many of them children, died. Chechnya is one of 21 republics among the 89 regions that make up the Russian Federation. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3664864.stm |
Subject Categories | Security and Defence |
Countries / Regions | Russia |