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To: backhoe; piasa; jer33 3; All

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/keyword?k=train
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/keyword?k=trains

http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=train&btnG=Search+News

Thanks to a special freepmailer for pointing to this train incident.

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/14/content_6529941.htm

“Terrorist attack supposed to be cause of Russian train derailment”
www.chinaview.cn 2007-08-14 15:18:13

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “MOSCOW, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — A terrorist attack was supposed to be the cause of the derailment of a train traveling from Moscow to St. Petersburg, which injured 60 passengers late on Monday, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday.

The passenger train derailment in Novgorod region “was caused by a homemade bomb explosion,” officials of the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office at the incident site was quoted by Itar-Tass news agency as saying.

A criminal investigation has been launched under terrorism charges into the bomb blast that derailed the express train, said Sergei Bednichenko, head of the Northwestern Federal District Prosecutor’s Office, at the scene.

Sixty people were injured when the passenger train on the Moscow-St. Petersburg route derailed in Novgorod region late Monday, and 25 were sent to hospitals, the press service of Russian Railways reported on Tuesday.”


1,063 posted on 08/14/2007 2:08:33 AM PDT by Cindy
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To: All; jer33 3; LibertyRocks; backhoe

ADDING 1 thread and more links to post no. 1063.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1875105/posts?page=1063#1063

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THANKS to Liberty Rocks for pointing to this thread.

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1880899/posts

Passenger train bombing in Russia
al-Moslim ^

Posted on 08/14/2007 4:56:52 AM PDT by harwood

60 injured, 38 ‘hospitalized’

(Excerpt) Read more at 64.233.179.104 ...

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http://www.almoslim.net

http://www.almoslim.net/figh_wagi3/show_news_main.cfm?id=19694

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1,091 posted on 08/14/2007 1:12:40 PM PDT by Cindy
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