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Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Ambassadors lay flowers at site of Moscow concert hall massacre WATCH: Foreign diplomats in Russia lay flowers at the site of last week’s attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 144 people. 30/03/2024
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Now playing Next Russia Four bruised and bloodied men charged over Moscow concert attack More than 130 people were killed in a grisly shooting in the Russian capital on Friday. 25/03/2024
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