Putin Calls for Calm After Moscow Bombing
Officials rushed to reassure Moscow after a downtown explosion killed seven people. President Putin urged calm, warning hysteria would aid terrorists, as investigators questioned two Chechen and Dagestan suspects who were later cleared. The blast raised fears of a renewed terror campaign amid Chechen rebel history.
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