Many killed in Russia bomb attack

Source: BBC

At least 19 people have been killed by a powerful bomb at a police station in southern Russia, officials and hospital sources say.

The suspected suicide attack in Nazran, the main city in the republic of Ingushetia, injured more than 60, including some children.

The explosion gutted the building as police lined up for a shift change.
Ingushetia borders Chechnya and has seen a spate of shootings, bombings and other attacks on police and government.

Analysts say the violence spilled over from Chechnya - where rebels have fought against Russian control since the 1990s - in the early part of the decade and has now firmly taken root in Ingushetia.

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