MOSCOW, Sept. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- The bodies of 80 victims killed in the Beslan school hostage-taking, including 48 children, remain unidentified at morgues in North Ossetia and Rostov-on-Don, the southern regional center of Russian emergencies ministry said Monday.

    The center said the remains of 323 hostages were discovered inside the school building after the fighting on Sept. 3. The bodies of 329 victims, including 171 children, were brought to theforensic medical bureau later, Interfax news agency reported.

    The center added that 310 Beslan terror victims, among them 204children, are receiving medical treatment.

    At present, 176 people, including 114 children, are being treated at North Ossetian hospitals; 122, including 79 children, in Moscow clinics and 12, including 11 children, in Rostov-on-Don,said Interfax.

    Among the hostages having been treated at hospitals, 32 people,including 24 children, are in serious condition, according to the center.

    On Sept. 1, more than 30 armed militants took about 1,200 hostages in a secondary school of the Beslan town in Russia's North Ossetia republic. The crisis ended on the third day after fierce exchanges of gunfire between Russian troops and the militants, but leaving more than 320 dead, half of them children. Enditem