What the records say
- When
- 31 Aug 2004
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 55.79° N, 37.64° E
- Description
- A female suicide bomber kills ten and injures 51 others near a subway station in Moscow.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, August 2004 Moscow Metro bombing.
August 2004 Moscow Metro bombing
Terrorist attack at Moscow metro station
The August 2004 Moscow metro bombing took place at about 20:17 MSK on 31 August 2004, when a female suicide bomber blew herself up outside Rizhskaya metro station, killing at least 10 people and wounding 50.
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