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Main News of February 22

Topic: Top stories of the day

23:59 22/02/2012

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RUSSIA

*The development of democracy in Russia must proceed along its own, sovereign course, without any outside interference, if the country is to avoid popular uprisings, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said.

*So you want to be a cosmonaut? Now is your chance, but prepare to be tested like one.

*Russia hopes to restore friendly relations with the Georgian people, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the commanders of divisions and brigades of the Russian Armed Forces.

 

BUSINESS

*International rating agency Fitch has downgraded Greece's long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings to C from CCC and affirmed the short-term foreign currency rating at C, the agency said.

*The Russian Defense Ministry is planning to buy at least 45 light multipurpose helicopters from a foreign manufacturer, Vedomosti daily said.

 

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