President Vladimir Putin reversed himself Friday and authorized a parliamentary investigation into last week’s terror attack on a school in southern Russia, the first time he has agreed to a public probe of this kind during nearly five years in power. The Kremlin effectively controls Russia’s parliament, and Putin assigned the task to the Federation Council, the especially compliant upper chamber. Critics said they doubted it would produce a genuinely independent inquiry into the violence in the town of Beslan, where at least 328 children and adults were killed.Full Story
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