Russian Hostage Situation Over
It didn’t end well at all. It looks like, according to two sources, there are at least 100 hostages dead, a good number of which are children.
Jeff Quinton and Rusty Shackleford are doing the heavy lifting on this story, including tons of links. If you want to know about this story, go to both places. You’ll get all the information you need.
It looks like, finally, the Russians have entered the War on Terror. I’m sorry it took something like this to bring them into it.
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