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Moscow Theater Siege Victims Make Landmark Claim Tue Dec 3,12:50 PM ET By Maria Golovnina MOSCOW (Reuters) - Hostages and relatives of those who died during Russia's storming of a theater held by Chechen rebels made Russian legal history by seeking compensation in court Tuesday. In a country where any damage awards are rare and usually run to only a few thousand dollars, the eight claimants sought $7.5 million compensation for the hostage-taking and the gassing by special forces that ended the siege. The case is widely expected to set the precedent for similar claims in the future....
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