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Russia welcomes Venezuelan proposals on military cooperation

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Russia welcomes Venezuelan proposals on military cooperation

18:14 11/08/2009

Russia is ready to consider new military cooperation proposals from Venezuela, Prime Minister Putin said on Tuesday.

Russia's raw diamond output up 4.6% in 1H09
16:57 11/08/2009
Russia produced 18,349,000 carats of raw diamonds in January-June 2009 worth a total of $1.2 billion, a rise of 4.6% year-on-year, the Finance Ministry said
Russia may raise oil export duty to $241 per ton from Sept. 1
14:09 11/08/2009
Russia may raise its oil export duty from the current $222 to $237-241 per metric ton from September 1, following trends on global oil markets, a senior Finance Ministry official said on Tuesday.
Dollar up 9.74 kopeks, euro down 1.09 kopecks - Central Bank
13:58 11/08/2009
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for August 12 is 31.7477 rubles, up 9.74 kopeks, the Central Bank said on Tuesday.
Russia posts 7.5% quarter-on-quarter GDP growth in Q2
13:26 11/08/2009
Russia's GDP increased 7.5% quarter-on-quarter in April-June 2009, but contracted 10.9% year-on-year, the country's top statistics body said on Tuesday.

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Anonymous Takes Down CIA Website

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Hacker group Anonymous on Friday took down the website of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), online publication PC Magazine reported.

Greece Approves New Austerity Measures

Greece Approves New Austerity Measures

The Greek cabinet has approved a pack of new austerity measures requested by the Eurozone and the International Monetary Fund to secure a 130-billion euro ($170bln) bailout to avoid default, the Greek national television reported on Saturday.

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Judge Doubts Arms Dealer Bout Deserves Solitary Confinement

U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin on Friday doubted that Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout deserves solitary confinement as a specially dangerous criminal, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported from the courtroom.

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The Iranian Navy has commissioned two Ghadir class diesel-electric submarines to boost Iran’s naval capability, official IRNA news agency reported.

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