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One of those abducted is a close relative of Mr Malik Saidullayev, a well-known Chechen businessman, according to some reports.

Materials from the Prosecutor General's Office and the report of the head of the federal commission for Beslan coincide textually.

Meanwhile, Beslan Mothers again point out that the report, provisional as it is, gives no names of those responsible for the understatement of hostage numbers in Beslan.

Victims demand that the court should provide guarantees that North Ossetia's ex-president Alexander Dzasokhov will arrive at the trial.

"It is news to me," Ms Ella Kesayeva says and she also doubts if any tests have been under way that could prove that statement.

"I cannot say that Nurpashi was a gang member and commanded somebody," says Ms Zarema Muzhakhoyev convicted of an attempt at a terrorist act in Moscow.

Lights went out shortly before the blasts in school No 1 in Beslan, victims say.

An interior troops serviceman is killed in a skirmish with a group of rebels in Dagestan's Untsukul district.

There was nobody alive in the school gymnasium by the moment the fire began there, according to Mr Boris Dzgoyev, an official, but an eyewitness disagrees.

A Georgian NGO expresses its concern in connection with increasingly frequent facts of killing of criminals by law enforcement agencies.

Mr Alexander Torshin, head of the federal parliamentary commission for an investigation into the Beslan terrorist act, says that the school was guarded too poorly.

The Beslan Mothers Committee files two petitions for having senior officials come to give evidence in the Kulayev case.

A group of French doctors from Dijon in Burgundy come home from their trip to North Ossetia's Beslan.

An attack on police officers is carried out during an ID check in Khasavyurt, Dagestan.

Six riot police officers are wounded in Grozny under so far unclear circumstances.