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Putin Cancels Trip After Moscow Suicide Bombings

Published: Mon 7 Jul 2003 12:49 AM
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Associated Press reports how a double suicide bombing that killed 15 people at a Moscow rock festival had a chilling effect on the Russian capital Sunday with mourners at a memorial service worrying about safety in the city and President Vladimir Putin postponing a trip.
As flowers piled high at a makeshift memorial at the scene of the blasts, Putin put off traveling to Uzbekistan and Malaysia in a trip that was to start Sunday.
For more, see… AP Putin Cancels Trip After Suicide Bombings
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