Russian special forces troops and a Beslan mother help a wounded soldier while taking cover outside the school on September 3, 2004. Original image: AFP SPREADING ALARM Word of the attack spread fast.

The day before the Beslan siege, 10 people were killed when a Chechen woman blew herself up outside a Moscow metro station. Before that, suicide bombers blew two planes from the sky and there was ...

The day before the Beslan siege, 10 people were killed when a Chechen woman blew herself up outside a Moscow metro station. Before that, suicide bombers blew two planes from the sky and there was ...

MOSCOW — Russia on Sunday commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Beslan school massacre, when over 330 people — more than half of them children — died in a hostage siege in the country's deadliest ...

Russia on Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the Beslan school massacre, when over 330 people -- more than half of them children -- died in a hostage siege in the country's deadliest attack in ...

Russia on Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the Beslan school massacre, when over 330 people -- more than half of them children -- died in a hostage siege in the country's deadliest attack in ...

Russia on Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the Beslan school massacre, when over 330 people -- more than half of them children -- died in a hostage siege in ...