Students From Beslan To Take A Vacation In Turkey

MUGLA (AA) - A group of Russian students who survived last year's armed attack in Beslan, North Ossetia, will take a vacation in Datca town of western Turkish city of Mugla.
     A total of 100 students are expected to arrive in Turkey on Friday. They will spend a week in Datca.
     A group of armed militants held hostage more than a thousand people in a school in Beslan from September 1st to 3rd, 2004. The siege ended in a hail of explosions and gunfire on September 3rd with the deaths of 339 hostages, about half of them children.
     (UK-ULG)
2005-05-20