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Moscow: "Allah Akbar!"
Islam in Europe 9 April 2010
"Allah Akbar!” and "Death to Russians!” inscriptions appeared on the walls of the vestibule of the Planernaya station of the Moscow metro on April 3. A woman called the police and said that she 
Female suicide bomber targets police chief in Russia's Ingushetia
MyNews.in 9 April 2010
A female suicide bomber today attempted to kill the Police Chief in Nazaran, the capital of Ingushetia republic, in Russia's volatile North Caucasus, but missed and injured another police officer and
Second Moscow bomber was widow of Al Qaida militant
NDTV.com 8 April 2010
The 28-year-old Daghestani school teacher, who blew herself up at the Moscow Metro last week, was the widow of an Al-Qaida militant active in Russia's Caucasian region, a report said on Thursday.
Another car bomb explodes in Russia
The Standard 6 April 2010
A car packed with explosives blew up in Russia's restive North Caucasus with the country on high alert after an Islamist group claimed the Moscow metro bombings and warned of more strikes. Many of
"Islamophobia" on the rise after Moscow Metro attacks
AsiaNews.it 6 April 2010
After the suicide bombings in Moscow, attributed to two female suicide bombers from the North Caucasus, religious leaders and Muslim intellectuals have sought to distance terrorism from Islam. "As a
'Allah Akbar' and 'Death to Russians' Inscriptions Appear in Moscow Metro
Pravda 6 April 2010
"Allah Akbar!” and "Death to Russians!” inscriptions appeared on the walls of the vestibule of the Planernaya station of the Moscow metro on April 3. A woman called the police and said that she saw
Twin suicide bombings strike Russia's Ingushetia
Global Times 6 April 2010
Two suicide bombings rocked Russia's North Caucasian republic of Ingushetia on Monday morning, killing two policeman and injuring two others. The first blast occurred at around 8:00 am Moscow time
Father recognizes Moscow suicide bomber as his studious daughter
RIA Novosti 6 April 2010
A resident of Dagestan has claimed that he recognizes one of the women who carried out the terrorist attacks on the Moscow metro as his daughter Mariam Sharipova, the Moscow weekly Novaya Gazeta
Tatar Cleric Warns Religious Divisions Could Trigger 'Civil War'
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty 1 April 2010
KAZAN - A senior Muslim cleric has warned against the spread of Wahhabism in the Russian republic of Tatarstan, RFE/RL's Tatar-Bashkir Service reports. Deputy Mufti Valiulla Yaqub told
Chechen warlord Doku Umarov claims Moscow metro bombings
Christian Science Monitor 1 April 2010
By Fred Weir
A Chechen rebel warlord and self-styled "emir" of Russia's seething North Caucasus region has claimed responsibility for the Moscow metro bombings, which killed 39 people Monday. He warned of more
New suicide blasts kill 12 in Russia
The Daily Star 31 March 2010
Two suicide bombers including one impersonating a police officer killed at least 12 people and injured 18 others in the southern Russian province of Dagestan yesterday, officials said. Nine police
Islam leader claims Moscow attacks
News24 31 March 2010
Moscow - The leader of the Islamist "Emirate of the Caucasus" Dokka Abu Usman has claimed responsibility for this week's Moscow metro bombings, The Kavkav Centre, a Chechen internet site, said on
Over 3,000 pay tribute to terror victims in central Moscow
RIA Novosti 31 March 2010
More than 3,000 people turned up in central Moscow on Wednesday to remember the victims of the latest terrorist bomb attacks in the capital, a city police official said. The public gathering,
Umarov Purportedly Claims Moscow Metro Blasts
Eurasia Review 31 March 2010
In a new video posted to an Islamist website, Chechen rebel leader Doku Umarov appears to claim responsibility for two suicide bombings on the Moscow metro system that killed at least 39 people. A
Moscow holds day of mourning for metro blasts
RIA Novosti 30 March 2010
Moscow is holding a day of mourning after two suicide bombings killed dozens of people in the capital's subway on Monday. The first blast came at around 8:00 a.m. (04:00 GMT) at the central
Twin Moscow Metro Bombings Kill 39
The Moscow Times 30 March 2010
By Nikolaus von Twickel
Two female suicide attackers hit Moscow's metro in coordinated rush-hour attacks Monday morning that left at least 39 people dead and more than 70 injured. Federal Security Service director
Moscow bombings could be masterminded abroad – Russia’s Foreign Minister
RussiaToday 30 March 2010
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has urged the international community for better coordinated joint efforts in fighting terrorism as he believes that the recent Moscow terror attacks were not a
Moscow tube terrorists will be 'destroyed', vows Putin
Edinburgh Evening News 30 March 2010
RUSSIA'S prime minister vowed to track down and kill the terrorists behind the Moscow suicide bombings, which killed 38 people and wounded more than 60. Terror returned to the heart of Russia
Notorious Islamist militant detained in Urals
Interfax-Religion 30 March 2010
Bashir Pliyev, a dangerous criminal known among militant groups in the Northern Caucasus as "Emir Bashkirsky", has been detained in the Chelyabinsk Region, the Federal Security Service department for
Chechen rights official warns of discrimination after bombings
RIA Novosti 30 March 2010
Russia may see a rise in ethnic hatred following the deadly blasts in Moscow's subway, the ombudsman for Human Rights in Chechnya warned on Tuesday. "The fears of people with Chechen backgrounds
