Russian forces kill militants linked to train attack - CNN.com: "Moscow, Russia (CNN) -- Russian security forces killed eight militants that it said were connected to a 2009 terrorist attack, the head of Russia's domestic security and anti-terrorism agency said Saturday.
The Russian forces also detained 10 militants in connection with the 2009 attack, in a special operation in the southern Russian republic of Ingushetia earlier this week, the head of the Russian security agency said.
In a televised meeting on Russia's state media, Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov told Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that the operation happened on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Bortnikov said that 'DNA tests of the militants have been carried out to establish their involvement' in a November 2009 Moscow to St. Petersburg train derailment that killed 28 people and injured about 90 others."
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