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Breaking News Fri, 30 Jul 2010
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, white shirt, surveys the area as he visits the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, Russia, on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Photos   Russia   Weather   Wikipedia: Wildfire   Wildfire  
 The Star 
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
| MASLOVKA, Russia (Reuters) - Forest fires sweeping across European Russia on Friday killed at least 25 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the hottest weather since records began 130 ye... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, pool)
President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington.
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
 Asia Times 
A Persian message for Obama
|      Jul 31, 2010 A Persian message for Obama | By M K Bhadrakumar | The season of diplomacy on the Iran nuclear issue is once again approaching. Another harsh winter has passed.... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Russian  - Vladimir - Putin  Houston Chronicle 
Russia mobilizes army to fight fires that kill 25
| MOSCOW - Vast sections of Russia were under a state of emergency Friday as more than 10,000 firefighters fought to save villages and forests from being reduced to ash and ember during the country's ... (photo: Creative Commons / asadamayu)
Emergency   Firefighters   Photos   Putin   Russia  
gazprom  San Fransisco Chronicle 
Russian oil companies may sell gasoline to Iran
0 0 0 | (07-30) 04:00 PDT Moscow -- | Three Russian state-controlled oil companies, including OAO Rosneft and OAO Gazprom Neft, may begin delivering gasoline to Iran in a month, said the head of the I... (photo: Creative Commons / qwertyuiop)
Companies   Iran   Moscow   Photos   Wikipedia: Gazprom  
Top Stories
This is a generla view of departures area of Domodedovo airport outside Moscow on Wednesday, April 5, 2006. Authorities at Moscow's Domodedovo airport presented new voice analysis technology to assist in the identification of terrorists and drug smugglers. The Star
Russia foils plane hijacking in Moscow
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian special forces staged a lightning strike on Thursday to detain a man who had seized an aircraft on a domestic flight to Moscow's Domodedovo a... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
Aviation   Photos   Russia   Security   Wikipedia: Aircraft hijacking  
Local residents carry buckets of water to extinguishes a peat fire in a forest near the town of Shatura, some 130 km (81 miles) southeast of Moscow, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Peat swamps started burning in central Russia following an unprecedented heat wave. The Star
Sweltering heat breaks new record in Moscow
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - The summer heat set a new all-time temperature record in Moscow on Thursday, a leading forecaster said, adding that the unprecedentedly long heatwave... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
Health   Moscow   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Heat wave  
 Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi opens a car door after a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. The Russian businessman whom Britain has named as a suspect in the killing of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko said Thursday that he has evide China Daily
Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency
| MOSCOW - Russians may now face jail time for crimes they have not yet committed under a new security law signed Thursday by President Dmitry Medvedev. | The law restore... (photo: AP/Ivan Sekretarev)
Agency   Moscow   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: KGB  
 Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi, left, enters Interfax news agency for a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. Andrei Lugovoi, named as a suspect in the killing of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London, said Thursday that Britain tr Breitbart
Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency
| Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting of presidential... | MOSCOW (AP) - Russians may now face jail time for crimes they have not yet committed unde... (photo: AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Agency   Photos   Putin   Russia   Wikipedia: KGB  
State Kremlin Palace The Star
Russia's Medvedev signs law to boost KGB successor
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a new law to boost Russia's security service, restoring a Soviet-era practice of issuing warnings to people it b... (photo: Creative Commons / TCY)
Medvedev   Moscow   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: KGB  
Moscow kremlin seen from the Moscova river Balchug Island, also known as Bolotny Ostrov, lying just opposite the Kremlin. The island was formed by construction of Vodootvodny Canal in 1780s, and has no official name in Russian. The Boston Globe
Medvedev widens powers of KGB successor agency
| MOSCOW-The Russian president has signed a law widening the powers of the Federal Security Service, the KGB's main successor agency. | The law allows the agency known as... (photo: Creative Commons / Eden)
Kremlin   Medvedev   Photos   Russian   Wikipedia: KGB  
Industry Oil
- Fires and Storms Kill at Least 28 in Russia
- Gigantic wind turbines, flush power, biodegradable coffins,
- Poland to cut Urals shipments from Transneft in Aug
- Wildfires kill at least 23 in central Russia; Army called in
gazprom
Russian oil companies may sell gasoline to Iran
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- Gigantic wind turbines, flush power, biodegradable coffins,
- In Russia, Startups Need Angels, Not Bodyguards - and Now Th
- Poland to cut Urals shipments from Transneft in Aug
- Moscow to allocate $200 million for wind-power plant
gazprom
Russian oil companies may sell gasoline to Iran
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Politics Defence
- The reinventions of John Banks
- A Persian message for Obama
- Russian official resigns over youth group comments
- Attorney: Returned Russian boy back in orphanage
President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington.
A Persian message for Obama
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- A Persian message for Obama
- Nuclear weapons doc paints scary scenario
- July is deadliest month of Afghan war for US
- Canadian jets repel Russian bombers
President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington.
A Persian message for Obama
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Sports Culture
- Liverpool, Juventus grab wins in Europa League
- Schukin stuns top seed Youzhny
- Groth tops Dushevina in Istanbul
- Laryea Kingston To Return To Russian Premier League
Striker Raul Gonzalez speaks during a news conference in Madrid, Monday, July 26, 2010, at which he announced he is leaving the club. Raul  made his Real Madrid debut as a 17-year-old in 1994 and spent his entire career at the club, a span that includes three Champions League triumphs, six Spanish league titles and two Intercontinental Cups.
Longtime Madrid forward Raul joins Schalke
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- Russian spy Jolie wows Moscow
- Nuclear weapons doc paints scary scenario
- A Cold War story
- Performance and classical music listings
 Pedestrians walk past new commercial buildings in Beijing Thursday July 13, 2006.The International M
More Job-Seekers Hitch Ride on Asian Economy
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Agriculture Education
- Fires and Storms Kill at Least 28 in Russia
- The reinventions of John Banks
- Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
- Dozens die as Russian fires spread
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, white shirt, surveys the area as he visits the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, Russia, on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
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- College football notebook: Boise State president blasts Idah
- Business Highlights
- Top Students Picjked For International Challenge
- Recession takes its toll on Yeats school
A crucifix hangs from the wall of a Naples elementary school's classroom, Italy, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. Europe's court of human rights ruled Tuesday the display of crucifixes in Italian public schools violates religious and education freedoms under the continent's rights convention. The ruling, which could force a Europe-wide review of the use of religious symbols in government-run schools, rejected arguments by Italy's government that the crucifix was a national symbol of culture, history and identity, tolerance and secularism.
Italy, allies fight court's school crucifix ban
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