Bomb explodes in Moscow metro

Moscow - A bag containing a small bomb exploded at a Moscow underground station yesterday, injuring three metro workers

Moscow - A bag containing a small bomb exploded at a Moscow underground station yesterday, injuring three metro workers. A spokesman for the metro said the blast at the Tretyakov station was under investigation.

Three women metro workers were injured. One was kept in hospital with concussion and shock but the others escaped with minor injuries and were allowed home.

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