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20th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall

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Thousands mark 20th anniversary of Berlin Wall fall

20:42 10/11/2009

Thousands of people gathered on Monday to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall that led to Germany's unification.

Berlin’s streets 20 years ago and now
19:34 10/11/2009
Images of the German capital before the fall of the Berlin Wall and in 2009
Mikhail Kalashnikov turns 90
16:02 10/11/2009
Legendary Russian firearms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, best known for his AK-47 assault rifle, was born on November 10, 1919.
Russians see Putin as "a real man"
11:10 10/11/2009
The first Saturday of November is Men's World Day, established upon Mikhail Gorbachev’s initiative and approved by Vienna Magistrate, the United Nations Office at Vienna and other international organizations.

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Final Bell Rings for Russia’s High School Seniors

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Restorers Clean “Bronze Horseman” in St. Petersburg

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Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

A brawl broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament on Thursday ahead of the consideration of a bill designed to expand the use of Russian language in the country, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

The U.S. Department of State criticized Russia for continuing violation of human rights and democratic freedoms in an annual report published on Thursday.

Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov

Russia Refuses to Allocate $10 mln to Afghan Army

Russia has denied a NATO request to allocate $10 million for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said on Thursday following the alliance’s summit in Chicago.

Opposition camp at Moscow’s downtown Chistoprudny Boulevard

Third of Russians Approve of Anti-Putin Camp Closure

Almost third of Russians approve of the closure of the Occupy-style camp at Moscow’s downtown Chistoprudny Boulevard where people were protesting against Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency, a poll held by the Public Opinion Foundation has revealed.

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