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Politics : Bush Administration's Media Manipulation--MediaGate?

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To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (9266)1/25/2007 8:05:26 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (5) of 9838
 
I forgot to mention the events of Beslan, Russia, where shoolchildren were slaughtered.

en.wikipedia.org

A few events like that are bound to change a persons views, believe it or not.

On September 17, 2004, Shamil Basayev issued a statement claiming responsibility for Beslan school siege,[28][29] saying his Riyadus-Salikhin "martyr battalion" had carried out this and other attacks, and further, that the attackers were in heaven and the killed hostages in hell.

Fatalities
Civilians 344
Emergency workers 4
Special forces 11
Local police 5
Total 359
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Wounded
Civilians 700
Special forces 19
Total 719

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