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Сrisis cannot prevent Russians from studying in Britain

18:13 13/11/2009

The global economic crisis hasn’t affected Russians’ wish and opportunities to study at British universities, famous for their traditions, quality and relative accessibility of education compared with other foreign educational institutions.

Washington may lose itself in Afghanistan
15:36 13/11/2009
A new scandal over leaked confidential information has shaken Washington. It is not in every country that confidential messages to top government officials are published in the leading media within a week.
Pros and cons of capital punishment
11:27 13/11/2009
The Constitutional Court, Russia's highest legal body, should have its say on capital punishment. But while the Court has paused to negotiate, this issue remains a subject of heated public debates.
Singapore prime minister Lee Hsien Loong’s interview with RIA Novosti
09:07 13/11/2009
We would like Russia to pay an active interest in the Asia-Pacific region and particularly in the Southeast Asian region. I think your main population mass is in Europe. A lot of your preoccupation is your relations with European countries, near abroad, of course, but also with EU and NATO
APEC: Toward a Stable, Safe and Prosperous Community
00:01 13/11/2009
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit about to begin in Singapore coincides with the twentieth anniversary of this influential regional grouping’s founding. I think this is an opportune moment to look back over its achievements so far and outline its key tasks for the period ahead.

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The United Nations Security Council is suffering a failure of leadership and looks "tired, out of step and increasingly unfit for purpose," the human rights organization Amnesty International said in a report issued on Thursday.

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Russia Faces Full-Scale Political Crisis – Report

Russia is facing a full-scale political crisis which may lead to a radical transformation of the country’s ruling system as a result of the growing rivalry between the government and opposition, a report issued by the Moscow-based Center for Strategic Research (TsSR) said.

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The Russian leadership may take a harder line on their foreign policies in a bid to improve their damaged popularity at home, a report prepared by the Center of Strategic Research (TsSR) said.

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