Calgary Russian community reacts to Moscow bombing
Posted Jan 24, 2011 9:31 pm.
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Word of a suicide bomb attack in southern Moscow’s Domodedovo airport has sent a shockwave of sadness through Calgary’s Russian community.
Maria Kandaurova volunteers with the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association and tells 660News she rushed to the phone this morning, because a friend of hers was due to fly into Moscow at the time of the explosion.
Thankfully, her friend was alright.
She says that terrorist bombings are a sad reality of living in Russia.
About 45,000 Russians call Calgary home.
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