The 1st Thread For 3/29/10: More On What Happened In Moscow

Photo From The BBC
More on the fallout for the suicide bombings in Russia earlier today. It has been learned that the two suicide bombers were, in fact, female.

The numbers on how many people have perished because of these sick attacks has varied throughout the course of the day in the Russian capital.

Crazy (the Live BBC updates:
1152 The BBC Russian Service's Andrei Ostalski says the attacks could lead to a "widespread panic... and the society will react in a way which will allow those who actually favour tightening up the screws in Russia again to push ahead with this". He adds that Vladmir Putin's response could improve his chances of taking back the presidency in 2012.
As speculation of the bombings being conducted by the Islamist radical group the Chechens grows, the ubiquitous Putin explained that those who committed this crime will be "destroyed."

And President Dmitry Medvedev promised suppression of terrorism in the large country .

More on this story as the day progresses everyone.

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