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Reuters ahead with news of suicide bomb attacks in Moscow 03.29.2010 Reuters was ahead of all international media on March 29 with news of suicide bomb attacks on Moscow’s metro that killed 39 people. Reuters was 3 minutes ahead of Bloomberg and five minutes ahead of Dow Jones with the news. The attack, the worst on Russia’s capital since 2004, was claimed by Islamist insurgents fighting for an independent North Caucasus. The rouble initially fell sharply on the bombings, hitting its lowest level since March 10. Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Reuters ahead with news of suicide bomb attacks in Moscow

03.29.2010

Reuters was ahead of all international media on March 29 with news of suicide bomb attacks on Moscow’s metro that killed 39 people. Reuters was 3 minutes ahead of Bloomberg and five minutes ahead of Dow Jones with the news. The attack, the worst on Russia’s capital since 2004, was claimed by Islamist insurgents fighting for an independent North Caucasus. The rouble initially fell sharply on the bombings, hitting its lowest level since March 10.

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