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Comparing the U.S. to Russia and Argentina - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com »
Posted by: rimbaud 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Desmond Lachman -- the former chief strategist for emerging markets at Salomon Smith Barney and a long-time official with the IMF (no raving socialist he) -- argues ...
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'Russia's Obama' defies racists »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months ago in Political News
Rupert Wingfield-Hayes meets the watermelon seller and former student from Guinea Bissau, who is attempting to become the first black man ever to be elected ...
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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Afghan helicopter crash kills 16 »
Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A civilian helicopter crashes in south Afghanistan killing at least 16 people, with Nato saying it was not shot down.
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BBC NEWS | Europe | Kremlin bill on using army abroad »
Posted by: gbudavid 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
President Dmitry Medvedev introduces a bill that would allow Russia's armed forces to intervene beyond its borders.
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Nitol: Russia's Emerging Solar Power Star - BusinessWeek »
Posted by: blainegarrett 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Nitol Solar started making polysilicon for solar panels almost by accident. Now it's helping Russia become a force in the industry.
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Russia hopes "down-to-earth" Obama drops Star Wars »
Posted by: zaph22 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
MOSCOW, June 17, 2009 (Reuters) Russia hopes U.S. President Barack Obama will not pursue his predecessor's plan to deploy weapons in space but ...
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Russia Loses Its Poker Face Entirely - Pravda.Ru »
Posted by: calitennflo 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Poker is not a sports game in Russia anymore. Vitaly Mutko, the Minister for Sports, Tourism and Youth Politics, signed the adequate decree in Moscow ...
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Bomb seriously hurts head of Russia's Ingushetia region »
Posted by: lekso 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The head of Russia's Muslim region of Ingushetia was seriously wounded in an assassination attempt on Monday, dealing a fresh blow to the Kremlin ...
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Obama makes his first anti-Russian statements - Pravda.Ru »
Posted by: calitennflo 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
US President Barack Obama has publicly opposed Russia’s initiative for the first time during his presidency. Obama rejected Russia’s idea to replace the ...
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Russia's fiery path »
Posted by: whixy 9 months ago in Political News
After the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia's future has been perceived as shaky and volatile. A decade of economic unpredictability and ...
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Russia's Medvedev takes action against pedophiles »
Posted by: ohnogreen 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Russia's President has introduced to the parliament a new bill, toughening the punishment for sex crimes against the underage.
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Russia’s NHL star Gonchar tears knee ligament in playoffs »
Posted by: ohnogreen 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports
Pittsburgh's Sergei Gonchar played the last two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a partially torn knee ligament that could have sidelined him ...
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Russia Considering Rocket Guided Landing System For Spacecrafts »
Posted by: pleeplop 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
According to the BBC, engineers of RKK Energia, Russia’s developer of manned spacecraft, are considering plans to use rocket thrusters for spacecraft landing. Previous ...
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Dismay in Europe as Obama ditches missile defence - Times Online »
Posted by: dbe928 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
President Obama dismayed America's allies in Europe and angered his political opponents at home today when he formally ditched plans to set up a ...
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Russia's Richest Man Bids for NBA Team »
Posted by: delliott64 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Sports
Russian tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov, has made a takeover bid for the New Jersey Nets NBA basketball team, according to an entry on his blog. If ...
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