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Accused U.S. Spy Was Maxwell Smart in Moscow
Embassy officials who had come to pick him up: "Against the background of improving U.S.-Russian relations we have a U.S. diplomat committing a crime against the Russian Federation." Yet Russian bloggers couldn't help laughing as they watched the spy thriller unfold: Fogle's alleged toolkit was too 20th century. "I can't get rid of the feeling that this is a ...
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It even rhymes... how cool. I do not remember when I last wrote an Opinion piece about Africa Day to appear on Africa Day May 25 because it is easy for the international community to use Africa as a vehicle for self-aggrandizement patting an African on
It even rhymeshow cool. I do not remember when I last wrote an Opinion piece about Africa Day to appear on Africa Day, May 25 because it is easy for the international community to use Africa as a vehicle for self-aggrandizement, patting an African on the head, jumping on the Africa bandwagon. I prefer to write about Africa on May 24 or 26 Yet this year, let us get back to basics and let ...
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FC Porto has celebrated many victories under the stewardship of President Pinto da Costa but very few of them have been as precious as the Championship of the Portuguese Primeira Liga in 2012-2013 when Benfica entered the last three games four points ahe
Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa took control of FC Porto as President in 1982, since when the football department has won 66 Portuguese titles, including 27 First Division/Premier League championships (SL Benfica has 32 among 65 titles); on the international stage, FC Porto has won 1 UEFA Cup, 1 Europa League Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 1 European Club Championship Cup, 1 Champions League Cup, 2 ...
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Putin Urges Better Online Intellectual Property Protection
SOCHI, May 25 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday a more effective system was needed to protect intellectual property rights on the internet. "Without defending intellectual [property] rights, a great damage will be done," the Russian president said on Friday at a meeting to discuss the development of the country’s film industry. Putin said that ...
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Aide Obama Putin to meet twice over security missile defense
Barack Obama will meet twice in the next four months, a Kremlin aide said Friday. Yury Ushakov said the first meeting would in June during the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland and the second will take place before the Group of 20 meeting in Russia in September, RIA Novosti reported. The meetings are expected to discuss proposals by Putin that were presented in a letter to Obama ...
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Venezuela and Brazil strengthen their cooperation
Venezuela's presidential candidate of PSUV, Nicolás Maduro, has convinced the masses that he is the right man for the post. He also receives support from other progressive American countries, for example from Brazil, where the former President, Luiz Inác io Lula da Silva, spoke on his ...
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Putin Wants Better Russian Movies
SOCHI, May 26 (RIA Novosti) – Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on Friday to continue supporting the domestic film industry, but called on Russian filmmakers to produce movies that promote patriotic and moral values. "I have said many times that the state can help produce movies, but it cannot force people to go and watch them," Putin said at a meeting on the development of ...
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A lesson in Diplomacy for Barack and David
David Cameron went to Washington to meet President Obama and predictably, one of the first soundbites to come out of the meeting was hawkish rhetoric over the latest war zone Washington and London have crafted through a cynical and cowardly manipulation of exterior forces: in Syria. Once again, the FUKUS Axis is in action behind the ...
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Moscow Welcomes N.Korea’s Bid to Return to Nuclear Talks
return to six-party talks on the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as a "positive development," a senior Russian diplomat said Friday. China’s Xinhua news agency and its South Korean equivalent Yonhap reported on Friday that Choe Ryong Hae, a special envoy for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and reaffirmed that Pyongyang "is ...
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Под тяжестью медведей рынок провис до недельного минимума
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Чистый Убыток Тгк-6 По Мсфо В 2012Г. Снизился На 195 - До 378122 Млн Руб.
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Акционеры ВымпелКома практически полностью изменили состав совета директоров.
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Торги На Российском Рынке Акций Завершились Снижением Ведущих Индексов.
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ИК Велес Капитал На долговом рынке сохраняется боковая динамика
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В Секторе Российских Adr Отмечалась Негативная Динамика
? ??????? ?????????? ADR ?? ?????????? ???????? ????? (LSE) ? ???????, 24 ???, ?????????? ?????????? ????????. ???????? ??????????? ?? ???? ????????? ??????????? ? ????????????? ???????? ????????. ?????????? ??????? ?????? ? ??????? ???????? (-1,9%). ???????? ??????????? ? ????????? ????????? (-2,2%), "????????" (-1%), , ??? "?????????? ??????" (-1,2%), ...
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Foreign investment in Russias economy up 65.4 in Q1 2013
The foreign investment in Russia's economy increased by 65.4% to $60.436 billion in Q1 2013, direct foreign investment by 63.2% to $6.304 billion, according to Russia's Federal State Statistics Service. Portfolio investment dropped by 88.2% to $119 million, other investment increased by 70.6% to $54.013 billion. The accrued foreign capital in Russia's economy stood at $364.9 ...
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AKM Composite Index was at 1494.548 on May 24
AK&M Composite Index was at 1494.548 (-16.824; -1.11%) on May 24 Please see the AK&M Composite Index five-day history below: 23.05.2013 1511.372 (-60.844; -3.87%) 22.05.2013 1572.216 (+18.979; +1.22%) 21.05.2013 1553.237 (+15.472; +1.01%) 20.05.2013 1537.765 ( +8.782; +0.57%) 17.05.2013 1528.983 (+17.440; +1.15%) AK&M Stock Indices pioneered the assessment of the ...
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Russia to cut the budget of CIA
At times, though, Western publications comment on the statements from Russia after they take place. This may mean that Western intelligence services may have missed a new Russian ...
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Gays may shake up Russian-Polish relations well
Former Polish President Lech Walesa has caused a storm of negative remarks in the European media, having said that homosexuals "have to sit on the last bench in the parliament, or even farther than that - behind the wall." Poland opposes the legalization of same-sex cohabitation, which has been promoted in Europe lately. This may become the reason to shake up Russian-Polish ...
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Moscow prosecutor’s office warns organisers of gay parade of inadmissibility of law violation
MOSCOW, May 24 (Itar-Tass) - The Prosecutor’s Office of the Central Administrative District of Moscow has sent a warning to the organisers of a gay pride parade of inadmissibility of law violation. The city Prosecutor’s Office reported on Friday that marches and rallies are planned in Moscow on May 25 and 26 to draw attention to the problems of the observance of the rights of persons ...
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Next security conference in Moscow to be dedicated to situation in Afghanistan
MOSCOW, May 24 (Itar-Tass) - Afghanistan will be in the focus of the next international conference on security the Russian defence ministry plans to hold in Moscow in 2014, a source in the defence ministry told Itar-Tass on ...
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Light earth tremours felt in Moscow as powerful quake recorded in FE
MOSCOW, May 24 (Itar-Tass) - The light seismic tremours that were felt in Moscow and other Russian regions were consequences of the seven-point-magnitude earthquake that took place on the junction of the Pacific and Eurasian lithospheric plates at a depth of about 600 km, the head of the situational centre of the Roshydromet hydro-meteorological service, Yuri Varakin, told ...
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Moscow felt ‘echoes of earthquake’
Moscow - A massive undersea earthquake on Friday in Russia's Far East prompted a tsunami warning and was felt in cities including Moscow far to the west, but there were no immediate reports of ...
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Controversial Body Exhibit Comes to Moscow
MOSCOW, May 24 (Joy Neumeyer, The Moscow News) – A man sits playing chess. Hunched over in concentration, he reaches to move one of his pieces. He could be any lover of the game – only his brain is exposed, as are all of his muscles. The chess man is one of dozens of bodies on display in "Mysteries of the Body: The Universe Within," now at Moscow's Vetoshny Art ...
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Второй эшелон Ростелеком оказал своему сектору медвежью услугу
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Russia relocating cosmodrome
The new Vostochny Cosmodrome to be constructed in Amur Oblast will save money and provide long-term stimulus to the province’s local economy, according to early material released to Russia news media detailing the government’s plans for the new site.
Russia has a long history of manned space flight and continues to operate one of the most advanced spaceports in the world. Our Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan remains the largest operational space launch facility in the world and was also the first in the world to be constructed and made operational. Read more
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