1996 Kaspiysk bombing

Name: 1996 Kaspiysk bombing
Start: 1996

1996 CE.

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The 1996 Kaspiysk bombing occurred on 16 November 1996 when Chechen terrorists bombed an apartment building in Kaspiysk, Dagestan, killing 68 people.

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