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Russian special forces remove a hostage from the besieged theatre where Chechen guerrillas were holding hundreds captive in Moscow on October 26. Security officials say Russian forces have taken control of the building and killed the rebel commander. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin - Oct 25 11:45 PM ET |
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Russian medics remove a hostage before a loud explosion was heard from the besieged theatre where Chechen rebels5are holding hundreds captive in Moscow, October 26, 2002. Rebels holding 700 people inside the theatre said they would free no more hostages and a Russian negotiator said guerrillas have vowed to take serious action unless their demands were met. Photo by Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters - Oct 25 11:26 PM ET |
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Russian special forces remove a hostage from a besieged theatre where Chechen guerrillas are holding hundreds captive in Moscow October 26, 2002. Gunmen who were holding hundreds of hostages in a Moscow theatre were being taken out of the building with their hands behind their backs, Interfax news agency said on Saturday. A Reuters photographer saw many hostages leaving the building and apparently dead people being carried out. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin - Oct 25 11:30 PM ET |
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A Russian armoured personnel carrier is shown parked near the Moscow theatre where Chechen gunmen were holding hundreds of people hostage on October 25. Interfax news agency said on October 26 that the guerrillas had been removed from the building. REUTERS/Dima Korotayev - Oct 25 11:30 PM ET |
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