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Beslan

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Terrorism, Russia: Beslan Hostages

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The Horrible Aftermath of the Beslan Massacre

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Russia 'failed' in Beslan school massacre - BBC News

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Beslan School Massacre - Russia’s 9/11

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The History of Beslan Massacre | Beslan school siege | Where Were You | Ep8

Beslan is a town and the administrative center of Pravoberezhny District of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia, located about 29 kilometers (18 mi) north of the republic's capital Vladikavkaz, close to the border with the Republic of Ingushetia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 36,728, making it the third largest town in the republic behind Vladikavkaz and Mozdok.
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