Sunday, December 29, 2013

Terror Attack At Russian Train Station -- News Roundup



Female Suicide Bomber Kills 16 In Russia's Volgograd -- RT

At least 16 people were killed in a blast at a railway station in the city of Volgograd, southern Russia. A female suicide bomber is suspected to have carried out the attack, says the National Anti-terrorism Committee.

Follow RT's Live Updates on the blast.

“According to verified information, the explosion at the railway station in Volgograd has claimed 15 lives," Russia's Investigative Committee said.

Another 37 were injured, 8 of them more critically, including a girl of 9. The child has been taken to a local hospital. Her mother died in the blast, according to the Committee.

At the same time, the Health Ministry confirms that 45 people have been taken to hospital.
The incident is being treated as an act of terrorism, the committee spokesman Vladimir Markin said.

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More News On Today's Terror Attack In Russia

Volgograd railway station blast: LIVE UPDATES -- RT
More Than A Dozen Killed in Blast at Volgograd Train Station -- RIA Novosti
At Least 14 Dead in Volgograd Suicide Blast -- The Moscow Times
Policeman, mother die shielding others in Volgograd suicide blast -- RT
Suicide bomber kills up to 18 in Russia -- The Telegraph
'Suicide bomber' hits Russia station -- BBC
15 dead in explosion at Russian station -- The Guardian
At least 15 dead after explosion at Russia railway station, officials say -- FOX News/AP
Official: Suicide bomber kills 14 at Russian train station -- CNN
Woman suicide bomber kills at least 14 at Russian station -- Reuters
Russian train station hit by deadly suicide bombing -- France 24
Deadly blast hits Russian train station -- Al Jazeera
Putin orders security measures after Russian train station blast -- Reuters
Suicide bomber strikes Russia. Another 'black widow?' -- Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor

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