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| Traces of explosives found on crashed liner fragments - FSB |
| 2004-08-27 |
| Traces of explosives were discovered during examination of fragments of a Siberia Airlines Tu-154 airliner that crashed on Tuesday, Federal Security Service (FSB) spokesman Sergei Ignatchenko told Interfax on Friday. "A study of the fragments of the Tu-154 aircraft discovered traces of an explosive substance. A tentative analysis indicated that it was hexogene," Ignatchenko told Interfax on Friday. Additional examinations are under way, he said. |
| Posted by:TS(vice girl) |
| #3 Hexogene was the explosive used in the apartment block bombings. It was the reason given for restarting the second Chechen war. |
| Posted by: ed 2004-08-27 9:14:52 AM |
| #2 ... and it only takes three days for them to come to the conclusion that it was terrorism. |
| Posted by: Fred 2004-08-27 8:36:22 AM |
| #1 You are kidding, right?? Two Soviet airliners go down within an hour of one another, within a week of the Chechnyan elections, and, and.. |
| Posted by: anymouse 2004-08-27 8:24:58 AM |