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UN asks Russia for more peacekeepers
New York, May 23 : Russia has been asked to increase the level of staff it commits to UN peacekeeping missions around the world, Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev ...
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Chechen Killed in U.S. While Questioned About Boston Bombing
Phelan M. Ebenhack / Reuters An FBI official entering the apartment of Ibragim Todashev in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday. ORLANDO, Florida - A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his possible links to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot and killed by a federal agent in Florida after he suddenly turned violent, the FBI said. A friend of the dead man ...
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Turkey Jails 4 for Alcohol Deaths of 5 Russians
ANKARA, Turkey - A Turkish court has sentenced four people to 83 years in prison each for the deaths of five Russians from bootleg alcohol poisoning. The Russians died in 2011 after consuming bootleg liquor during a yacht tour in the Aegean Sea. They were in Turkey training to be tour guides. The Anadolu news agency said Wednesday that a court convicted four people of murder for producing the ...
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Workers Body Found After 5 Months in Mariinsky Theater
A. Savin / Wikicommons A view of the Mariinsky Theater in May 2012. A body was found in its attic this week. A workman who disappeared in December was found dead in an attic at St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theater, investigators said. The body of the 22-year-old man was found hanging from a rope on Tuesday. Investigators believe he hung himself. The legendary Mariinsky Theater ...
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Kadyrov Awarded Medal for Unselfish Work for Children
Ramzan Kadyrov has been awarded a medal "for unselfish work in the name of children." Children's rights ombudsman Pavel Astakhov announced the award on Wednesday, writing on social network Twitter that "not one child in the Chechnya republic was left by a mother in a maternity hospital in the last three years." All newly discovered orphans in Chechnya find their new ...
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Kadyorv Hosts U.S. Actor Steven Seagal in Grozny
kadyrov_95 / Instagram Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov posing with Steven Seagal in a photo on Kadyrov's Instagram account. Hollywood star Steven Seagal has spent time with Chechen ...
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Фрс Испортила Аппетит К Рисковым Валютам
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Драгметаллам Понравилось На Американских Горках
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Вечерняя Сессия Рынок Шагнул От Эйфории К Панике
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Premarket Ветер на российском рынке дует в южном направлении
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Максимальные Изменения Цен Акций Крупнейших Компаний На Nyse На 22.05.2013
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Член Правления Ецб анк Может Расширить Список Мер Против Дефляции.
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М.рахой Испанским анкам Может Понадобиться Увеличение Капитала Обращение В Esm Необязательно.
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Финансовый Регулятор Ватикана Обнаружил 6 Попыток Использовать Государственный анк Для Отмывания Денег В 2012Г.
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Правительство Рассмотрит Вопрос Об Исполнении Федерального юджета За 2012Г.
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Today in History May 23
File Photo The Order of Lenin. Eighty-three years ago today, on May 23, 1930, the first Order of Lenin was awarded to a group of military officers, ordinary workers and the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper for its assistance in the development of socialism. The Order of Lenin - first mooted in 1926 and meant to reward those who displayed great merit in their service to the revolution, ...
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Slain Russian ‘intimidated’ neighbors
Former Cambridge neighbors of a Russian mixed martial arts ?brawler shot dead by an FBI agent early yesterday in Florida - after ?being questioned about his ties to ?the marathon bombing and a Waltham triple murder - said he was nasty.Ibragim Todashev, 27, also hung around with slain marathon bombing mastermind Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26 - swilling beer and eating chicken on a stoop on Harding ...
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Troubled Past Aside Obama Wants Putin As Ally
Dmitry Medvedev , now the country's Prime Minister, discussed a "reset" of relations, the Cold War's Punch & Judy have been more like frenemies than friends. Obama reaffirmed on Wednesday his desire to strengthen the beleaguered bilateral relationship with Russia during talks with ...
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Patrushev Delivered Putin Reply to Obama – Russian Embassy
letter from President Vladimir Putin to US President Barack Obama, the Russian Embassy in the United States said. The letter is a response to ...
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Obama at meeting with Patrushev calls for strengthening US-Russia relations
WASHINGTON, May 23 (Itar-Tass) - U.S. President Barack Obama confirmed the intention to strengthen U.S.-Russian relations, including economic relations, as he talked with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev. The White House press service reported on Wednesday that Obama had joined Patrushev's meeting with Thomas Donilon, the national security advisor to the U.S. ...
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Obama Reaffirms Hope for Stronger Ties with Russia
WASHINGTON, May 22 (RIA Novosti) – US President Barack Obama reaffirmed on Wednesday his desire to strengthen the bilateral relationship with Russia during talks with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, National Security Council Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden said. Obama briefly joined a meeting between Patrushev and National Security Advisor Tom Donilon in Washington. ...
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Investigator refuses to drop criminal case against former Moscow region prosecutor
MOSCOW, May 23 (Itar-Tass) - The investigator refused to drop the criminal case against former first deputy prosecutor general of the Moscow region Alexander Ignatenko, his lawyer Alexander Asnis told Itar-Tass on ...
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Moscow experiencing pressure from migrants - FMS
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US Lawmakers to Visit Russia to Probe Boston Bombings Mend Relations
WASHINGTON, May 22 (RIA Novosti) –A group of US lawmakers is set to travel to Russia to investigate the Boston Marathon bombings, and try to boost cooperation between the former Cold War rivals, the office of Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, who is leading the delegation, said Wednesday. "As Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats, ...
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Russia Hosts European Security Conference
MOSCOW, May 23 (RIA Novosti) – An international conference on European security opens on Thursday in Moscow with Russia hoping to discuss approaches to the new pan-European security architecture in an open dialogue with the European Union and the NATO. The two-day conference, titled Military and Political Aspects of European Security, brings together senior defense officials from Russia, ...
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New business centre in St Petersburg remains contraversial
Okhta Centre has become one of the most contentious development projects in all of Russia. It is a project that offers St Petersburg two options that can’t be matched, either to embrace the modern world and allow a world-class business centre to be built, or maintain the city’s historic skyline, architecture and reputation as a major tourist destination with huge historical significance.
Before 2007, Okhta Centre was called Gazprom City and was promoted as such in Russian and St Petersburg news media, but from the start the project was a contentious issue, due primarily to the fact that the development calls for a massive tower to be built in its centre, a tower that will be the tallest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Read more
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