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KAMIKAZE TERRORIST INVOLVED IN HOSTAGE-TAKING IN BESLAN IDENTIFIED

RIA Novosti

VLADIKAVKAZ, April 12 (RIA Novosti) - A kamikaze terrorist was identified as a result of the molecular-genetic examination during the investigation of the terrorist attack on Beslan, Russian Deputy Prosecutor General Nikolai Shepel said.

He did not disclose the name of the woman saying that she had been born in Chechnya in 1977. Nineteen out of 31 killed terrorists who seized the school in Beslan have been already identified.

"The identification of other terrorists is under way," Shepel added.

As a result of the hostage taking in Beslan's school No. 1 on September 1-3, 2004, 330 people, including 186 children, were killed.



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