Western hostages to be freed
Chechen guerrillas holding up to 700 hostages in a Moscow theatre have reportedly offered to release several Westerners.
Three British tourists are among the foreigners being held by the 40 Muslim gunmen.
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Three British tourists are among the foreigners being held by the 40 Muslim gunmen.
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