Tuesday Marks 11th Anniversary of School Attack in Russia

Tuesday will mark the 11th anniversary of an attack by Islamic militants on a school in Russia's North Caucasus region that killed more than 340 hostages, including 186 children. The three-day siege and massacre that started on September 1, 2004, at School Number One in Beslan, a town in the republic of North Ossetia, is one of the bloodiest terrorist acts ever in Russia. The attack began on the first day of the school year.  About 30 mostly Chechen and Ingush Islamic...

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