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Pentagon Denies Reports of Russian Sub near U.S.

18:37 16/08/2012 MOSCOW, August 16 (RIA Novosti)

Pentagon denied on Thursday media reports that a Russian nuclear powered submarine cruised unnoticed for several weeks in the Gulf of Mexico near the shores of the United States.

Russian Mi-28 Helicopter Gunship Crashes
15:35 16/08/2012
A Russian Army Mil Mi-28N, one of the force's newest machines, crashed on Thursday at its base in Mozdok, North Ossetia.

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Landing ship Nikolai Filchenkov Joins Russia’s Mediterranean Task Force

Two Warships Join Russia’s Mediterranean Task Force

Two warships of Russia’s Black Sea fleet joined the country’s Mediterranean task force on Monday, a spokesman for the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Capt. First Rank Vyacheslav Trukhachyov, has said.

This still from a NASA video shows the point of impact on the moon on March 17.

Massive Moon Explosion Captured on NASA Video

If you blinked you might have missed it, but NASA cameras captured video of the largest explosion it has ever seen on the moon, when a meteorite crashed into the lunar surface in a bright burst of light visible to the naked eye.

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Russia Delivers First Lada Cars to Venezuela

Russia has delivered a first batch of 450 Lada cars to Venezuela, said Sergei Goreslavsky, head of Russian Technologies (Rostec) high-tech state corporation's international economic cooperation department.

Overturned cars are spread across the vast destruction zone near Oklahoma City Monday.

Massive Tornado Ravages Oklahoma

A massive tornado ploughed through populated areas near Oklahoma City on Monday, demolishing homes, schools and businesses, hurling cars and trucks through the air and leaving a stunning trail of wreckage and human agony in its wake, all documented on live TV.

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