2006 Moscow market bombing

2006 CE.

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On 21 August 2006, a bombing took place at Cherkizovsky Market in Moscow, Russia. Thirteen people were killed and 52 were injured. In 2008, eight members of the Neo-nazi organization The Saviour (Спас) were sentenced for their roles in the attack. Many traders at the market were from Asia and the Caucasus. As of 3 October 2006, 13 persons were confirmed dead: six citizens of Tajikistan, three citizens of Uzbekistan, two citizens of Russia, a citizen of Belarus, and a citizen of China. Eight people died at the scene, two in the hospital on the same day as the bombing, and three at a later date. The last person to die from the bombing was a man who was a citizen of Tajikistan, who died on 28 September 2006, in a hospital.

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