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Wasteland: endless war continues between Russian soldiers and Chechen rebels.
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MOSCOW, Russia -- On October 23, about 800 people filed back to their seats to watch the second act of a popular musical in a 1,163-seat theater in Moscow. Little did they know that they were about to become part of a terrifying real-life drama.
As the lights dimmed and the curtain rose, more than 40 attackers wearing black masks and camouflage clothing stormed the theater. Some fired weapons into the air. Others rigged explosives to the theater's chairs, pillars, walls, and aisles--enough to blow up the building if Russian troops tried to stop them. From the stage, ...
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