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September 3, 2004.
Actually, reyndar.org has a large photo gallery, where events that occurred on September 3 are detailed to a minute with exact coordinates. It's in Russian but even if you are not fluent in it, you should still get a pretty good idea.
This post contains some pictures that didn't make it to the gallery and has more text as well.
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September 2nd, 2004.
At 7am on September 2, Lev Dzugayev, the press-secretary of the North Ossetia president, held a meeting with journalists and local residents next to the HQ building.
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September 1st, 2004.
On August 25th, 2004, members of the gang that plotted to seize the school in Beslan started gathering in the woods near the Psedakh village, Ingushetia (roughly 30 km away from Beslan). The gang was led by a 31-year old Ingush - Ruslan Khuchbarov also known as "Polkovnik" ("The Colonel") and "Rasul". Khuchbarov reported to Shamil Basayev - a well- ( Read more... )