At least 15 killed in rock festival blasts

At least 15 people were killed today when explosions that police blamed initially on terrorists roared through the area around a rock festival on Moscow’s outskirts, news reports said.

At least 15 killed in rock festival blasts

At least 15 people were killed today when explosions that police blamed initially on terrorists roared through the area around a rock festival on Moscow’s outskirts, news reports said.

The Interfax and ITAR-Tass news agencies both cited unnamed law-enforcement sources as saying the first blast took place after guards stopped a woman at the entrance to the festival and she detonated an explosives-packed belt.

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