Terror Hits Russian Commuter Train, 42 Dead..

Moscow, RUSSIA, December 06, 2003 – An apparent suicide bomb attack struck a commuter train killing 42 and injuring 200 near Yessentuki in the Stravropol region of southern Russia early yesterday morning.

A member of the Duma’s security committee, Alexander Gorov, said that the attack was "related to the elections" and he stated that terrorists wanted to send the message so that the administration and the public would not forget them. The Duma, Russia’s parliament, has elections scheduled for Sunday.