Six dead in terrorist attack in southern Russia

MOSCOW A female suicide bomber on Monday detonated explosives aboard a passenger bus in the Russian region of Volgograd, killing six people. Itar-Tass is reporting that the she was the common-law wife of "a militant." Six dead in terrorist attack in southern Russia 33 people have been injured in the attack, ten of those severely, the authorities said. A total of 40 passengers were on the bus, including a 20-month-old toddler, whose injuries are said to be "moderately severe." Russia Today said that the terrorist was reportedly "Naida Akhiyalova, from Dagestan. " The website quoted a National Anti-terrorist Committee official as saying: "Today (Monday) at 2:05pm Moscow time in Volgograd inside a bus, as a result of an unknown explosive device going off, a blast happened, leading to casualties." (Beta/AP) Russia Today, Itar-Tass

Six dead in terrorist attack in southern Russia

33 people have been injured in the attack, ten of those severely, the authorities said.

A total of 40 passengers were on the bus, including a 20-month-old toddler, whose injuries are said to be "moderately severe."

Russia Today said that the terrorist was reportedly "Naida Akhiyalova, from Dagestan. "

The website quoted a National Anti-terrorist Committee official as saying: "Today (Monday) at 2:05pm Moscow time in Volgograd inside a bus, as a result of an unknown explosive device going off, a blast happened, leading to casualties."