Video reopens debate over Beslan attack (AP)

One of the unexploded homemade explosive devices, plastic bottles filled with shrapnel and ball-bearings, which were allegedly used by armed militants in the gymnasium during the Sept. 1-3, 2004, Beslan hostage crisis, is seen on a table in this image from video time-stamped September 3, 2004, parts of which were obtained by The Associated Press. A video that remained secret for nearly three years after the horrific Beslan hostage crisis has cast new doubt on official conclusions about what led to the deaths of more than 330 people — more than half of them children — during one of Russia's worst terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/APTN)AP - A video that remained secret for nearly three years after the horrific Beslan hostage crisis has cast new doubt on official conclusions about what led to the deaths of 334 people, more than half of them children, during one of Russia’s worst terrorist attacks.

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