Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Moscow Subway Bombing -- News Updates March 30, 2010



Moscow Bombing: Russia Braced For New Wave Of Terror Attacks -- The Telegraph

Russia's cities are bracing themselves for a fresh terrorist bombing campaign after two "black widow" suicide bombers launched a rush-hour attack on the Moscow metro killing 38 people and injuring 64.

The double bombing on Monday was the deadliest terror attack inside Russia in six years and raised concerns that Islamist radicals were making good on repeated promises of a new offensive.

The first explosion shortly before 8am (0400 GMT) ripped through a train that had stopped in the Lubyanka station just below the headquarters of Russia's FSB security service, the successor to the Soviet KGB. The second was just 40 minutes later in a carriage of a train on the platform at the Park Kultury metro station, named after Moscow's Gorky Park.

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More News On The Moscow Subway Bombing

Russia braces for terrorism's return as 38 die in subway bombings -- Washington Post
Moscow fears 'war unleashed on its streets' -- CNN
Moscow mourns, Russian bombing toll rises to 39 -- Reuters
Moscow bombings: terrorist suicide bombs strike metro during morning peak -- The Telegraph
Suicide bomber hit station next to Russia's top security agency -- Washington Post
Russia Suspects Northern Caucasus Terrorists in Moscow Subway Bombing -- Voice of America
Who was behind the Moscow Metro bombings? -- BBC
Moscow Metro bombing masterminds 'will be destroyed' -- BBC

In depth: the Black Widows -- Times Online
Russian security services hunt 21-strong 'Black Widow' cell -- Times Online
Russia’s Fear of Female Bombers Is Revived -- New York Times
‘Black Widows’ suspected of Moscow Metro bombings that killed 38 -- Times Online

Putin calls for bombers to be 'scraped from sewers' -- Reuters
Vladimir Putin demands Moscow bombing suspects caught -- BBC
Moscow Attack a Test for Putin and His Record Against Terror -- The Telegraph
Will the Moscow Attacks Help Putin? -- New York Times

Russia mourns 39 dead in Moscow subway blast -- AP
Tears and prayers as Moscow returns to work -- Times Online
Moscow holds day of mourning for metro blasts -- RIA Novosti
Moscow mourns after deadly Metro attacks -- The Telegraph
Transit security up worldwide after Moscow subway bombing -- Christian Science Monitor

Moscow blasts a challenge to Kremlin -- L.A. Times
Russia media criticise Kremlin over Moscow Metro bombs -- BBC
Moscow bombing: a new breed of Islamist rebel -- The Telegraph
Eyewitness: Moscow Metro attacks -- BBC
In pictures: Moscow Metro attacks -- BBC
Russia Faces Continuing Problems in the Northern Caucasus -- Voice of America
What the Russian papers say -- RIA Novosti
ANALYSIS - Russia's 'silent war' spills into Moscow -- Reuters
Terror Returns to Moscow -- The Times editorial
Moscow Under Attack -- New York Times opinion

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