The Lower House of the Russian Parliament, has passed a final reading of an anti-terror bill that would allow the military to shoot down hijacked planes or planes being used by terrorists.The bill also allows the military to attack ships being used in a terrorist act. Shooting the planes or ships would be permitted even if hostages were on board.
Monitoring of telephone calls and control of electronic communications in the area of a terrorist attack, would also be permitted.The Upper House is expected to approve the bill
