15 September 2003 00:50
Four killed in Ingushetia explosion - Ingush Interior Ministry
MAGAS. Sept 15 (Interfax-South) - The death rate of the terrorist act in Magas has increased to four, a
representative of the Ingush Interior Ministry has told Interfax.
Twenty-four people were injured and taken to hospitals in Ingushetia and a military hospital in Vladikavkaz. Several
of them were critically injured.
A GAS-54 truck rammed the fence near governmental buildings and exploded near the Federal Security Service's
Ingush Department, the source said. Experts of the Ingush Interior Ministry say the truck was carrying no less than one
ton of explosives.
The Federal Security Service's building is partially ruined. Casualties are being updated.
A representative of the Federal Security Service's Public Relations Center initially told Interfax that,
according to official information, the explosion killed one person and wounded about 30. [RU EUROPE EEU EMRG VIO LAW] te
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