Terrorist group in Beslan included several nationalities, official saysTimur Aliyev, North Caucasus - The terrorists who for two days held a thousand children and adults hostage at a school in the North Ossetian town of Beslan, included people of various nationalities, a North Ossetian official told our Prague Watchdog correspondent.
There were three Arabs, one black, two Russians, one Ossetian, three Chechens and several Ingushetians, the source said.
The exact number of terrorists is still unknown as official information about those who are being detained is controversial.
While Valery Andreyev, director of the North Ossetian branch of the Federal Security Service, announced that 26 terrorists are dead and three have been arrested, Sergei Fridinsky, Russian Deputy Prosecutor General, said that there were 26 terrorists and all of them had been killed. (T)
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