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October 23rd, 2002
NORD-OST
A popular Russian musical production based on "Two Captains," a novel written in the '30s and '40s by Veniamin Kaverin, which focuses on the life of two generations depicted in the background of real events of Russian history.
Usage: Live coverage of hostage-taking scenario at the Palace of Culture theater in Moscow allegedly carried out by Chechen rebel separatists demanding an end to Russian military activity in Chechnya.
Source: Nord-Ost web site.

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