Moscow twin explosions

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Two explosions hit the Moscow subway system on Monday morning, killing at least 37 people, Russian news agencies reported.

Russian people mourn for blast victims 
The Emergency Situations Ministry said the blast which struck the Lubyanka station at 7:56 a.m. (0356 GMT) had killed 25 people and injured at least 10 others, the Itar-Tass news agency reported.

Shortly afterwards, an explosion hit another subway station. Itar-Tass said at least 12 people were killed and 12 others injured in the second blast that hit the Cultural Park subway station at 8:40 a.m. (0440 GMT). Full Story >>

 

Backgrounder:

• Major blasts in Russia since 2009

• Major metro blasts in Russia since 1998

 

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Opinion:

Can security be beefed up for Moscow subway commuters?

As the next of kin are grieving their losses and the wounded are groaning their pains, the Muscovites and the city subway commuters in particular are grappling with the fear arisen from the terror bombing attacks against the Moscow metro again.


 

 

 

 

 

 

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