The Kremlin's renegade puppet in Chechnya
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The Japan Times,
Wed Dec 02 13:03:49 PST 2009
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From Coney Island to Chechnya: Dark landscapes
North Adams Transcript Kevin Baker -- author of the best-selling "City on Fire" historical novels -- continues his fascination with Coney Island in his graphic novel debut "Luna Park," publ...
North Adams Transcript,
Fri Dec 04 00:54:46 PST 2009
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Over 230 rebels killed by Russian troops this year,official says
Russian troops had killed more than 230 rebels during operations since the beginning of this year, the Interior Ministry said Friday. "Over 230 rebels were killed and 120 arms caches were d...
People's Daily,
Sat Dec 05 20:42:02 PST 2009
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Emails that rocked climate change campaign leaked from Siberian 'closed city' univ...
An investigation by The Mail on Sunday has discovered that the explosive hacked emails from the University of East Anglia were leaked via a small web server in the formerly closed city of T...
Daily Mail: World News,
Sat Dec 05 17:50:23 PST 2009
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One killed, four injured in attack on south Russia cafe
The gunman opened fire using an automatic weapon against the officers in a cafe in the town of Khasavyurt, close to the administrative border with Chechnya, late on Thursday, the ministry s...
Unian,
Fri Dec 04 00:26:08 PST 2009
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Olympic challenge for Sochi games | Frederick Bernas
select its mascot for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi . Contenders include a dolphin on skis, a potential revival of the 1980 games' popular beaming bear, and a giant-eared children's cha...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Sat Dec 05 11:07:45 PST 2009
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Chechen dictator set to face race ban
Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov will almost certainly be barred from sending his racehorses to compete in next year's spring carnival.
The Age,
Sat Dec 05 05:56:13 PST 2009
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Russia
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov in July proposed to Akhmed Zakayev, a leader of the nationalistic and comparatively moderate Chechen opposition, that he return to Chechnya. Kadyrov promise...
St. Petersburg Times,
Thu Dec 03 13:34:07 PST 2009
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Russia
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov in July proposed to Akhmed Zakayev, a leader of the nationalistic and comparatively moderate Chechen opposition, that he return to Chechnya. Kadyrov promise...
St. Petersburg Times,
Thu Dec 03 13:25:58 PST 2009
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Local News
Russia will be holding a national referendum to select its mascot for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Contenders include a dolphin on skis, a potential revival of the 1980 games' popular...
u.tv,
Sat Dec 05 09:33:40 PST 2009
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This day in History
Today is Saturday, December 5, the 339th day of 2009. There are 26 days left in the year.
The Jamaica Observer,
Sat Dec 05 00:03:47 PST 2009
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2 police, 1 civilian killed in southern Russia
MAKHACHKALA, Russia - Three separate attacks in Russia's volatile Caucasus region killed two policemen and a civilian and wounded seven police officers, officials said Friday.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News,
Fri Dec 04 11:55:00 PST 2009
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Blast kills 100 in Russia
AN explosion has torn through a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm, killing at least 100 people, media reports say.
Irish Examiner,
Fri Dec 04 18:11:30 PST 2009
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'More than 100 dead' in Russian nightclub explosion
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. More than 100 revellers have been killed in an explosion in a Russian nightclub...
Mail and Guardian,
Fri Dec 04 20:34:19 PST 2009
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Mother says Chechen authorities kidnapped daughter
Source: Reuters * Danish Refugee Council worker missing for five weeks * Victim's mother blames authorities, calls for return By Amie Ferris-Rotman GROZNY, Russia, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A Chech...
AlertNet,
Fri Dec 04 10:55:02 PST 2009
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Putin talks of possible return to presidency
Wagging his pen and gazing directly into the camera, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent his strongest signal yet Thursday that he plans to return to Russia's presidency, telling millions of...
AP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 03 12:49:15 PST 2009
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Chechen president doing too well for his own good
RAMZAN Kadyrov, the president of Chechnya, recently proposed to Ahmed Zakaev, a leader of the nationalistic and comparatively moderate Chechen opposition, that he return to Ch
The Scotsman,
Wed Dec 02 16:24:42 PST 2009
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Terror on the Nevsky Express
Amy Knight Rescue workers inspecting the wreckage after a bomb explosion derailed the Nevsky Express, a passenger train that travels between Moscow and St. Petersburg, Uglovka, Russia, Nove...
New York Review of Books,
Fri Dec 04 12:37:30 PST 2009
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Russian airliner crash kills 88
PERM, Russia (Reuters) - An Aeroflot Boeing 737-500 plane crashed in Russia on Sunday, killing all 88 passengers and crew including 21 foreigners.
Tiscali,
Fri Dec 04 15:48:31 PST 2009
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