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Meanings of dubrovka theatre siege in English

Russian
теракт в театре на дубровке
Portuguese
crise dos reféns do teatro de dubrovka
Spanish
asalto al teatro de moscu
Catalan
presa d’ostatges del teatre dubrovka
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Seizure of a crowded Dubrovka Theater in Russia that happened in 2002.

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      Examples for "moscow theater hostage crisis"
      Examples for "moscow theater hostage crisis"
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      The use of chemical less-lethals has always been controversial -especially after fentanyl gas was used to break up the 2002 Moscow Theatre Siege.
      Wired
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      The climate of secrecy in Russia is alive and well - as the lack of information on the gas in the Moscow theatre siege shows.
      The Irish Times
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      During the recent Moscow hostage crisis, when he chose to withhold important information from the public, he put these skills to the test.
      The Irish Times
      Usage of dubrovka theatre siege in English
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      Since the Dubrovka theatre siege, the media had been put on a tight leash.
      The Guardian
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      Candles are lit in front of portraits of victims of the October 2002 Dubrovka Theatre siege in Moscow in this October 23, 2005 file photo.
      Reuters