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September 1, 2004

gkisseberth

Germany

Beslan school hostage crisisAftermath of the gym in School Number One

The Beslan school hostage crisis (also referred to as the Beslan school siege) began when armed terrorists took hundreds of school children and adults hostage on September 1, 2004, at School Number One in the Russian town of Beslan in North Ossetia. On September 3, 2004, the third day of the standoff, shooting broke out between the hostage-takers and Russian security forces. According to official data, 344 civilians were killed, 186 of them children, and hundreds more wounded.

Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev took responsibility for the hostage taking, reportedly led by his principal Ingush deputy Magomet Yevloyev.

First SeptemberCourse of the crisisDay 1Day 2Day 3Days 6 and 7Identities of those responsibleDemandsInvestigationsCriminal trialDomestic repercussionsCharity effortsFilmsSee also 
 

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gkisseberth

Germany

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09:17 PM Sep 01 2009 |

Monique Fernandes

Brazil

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SYR_Star

Syrian Arab Republic

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