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Restorers face long effort at Petersburg cathedral after fire

21:40 25/08/2006

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Update 1: St. Petersburg cathedral fire localized
20:24 25/08/2006
A fire raging in a cathedral in central St. Petersburg has been localized, local emergency services said Friday. The main 80-meter-high dome of Trinity Cathedral, built in Russia's second biggest city in 1835, has collapsed. One of the cathedral's four smaller blue domes has also been consumed by the fire.
Update: Second dome of St. Petersburg cathedral burns
19:44 25/08/2006
Moscow court postpones new Klebnikov-case notary hearings
18:57 25/08/2006
St. Petersburg cathedral dome collapses after fire-1
18:21 25/08/2006
Body of one-year-old baby found at site of Russian plane crash
18:08 25/08/2006
The body of a one-year-old child has been found at the site of a Russian plane that crashed on Tuesday in eastern Ukraine, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry said Friday.
Russia, U.S. need no new strategic arms control deals
18:06 25/08/2006
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18:00 25/08/2006
Russia might tear up ISR Missile Treaty-Defense Ministry source
17:39 25/08/2006
Russia could unilaterally withdraw from the Treaty on Intermediate and Shorter Range Missiles, a Defense Ministry official said Friday.
Court upholds suit against Khodorkovsky defense, REN-TV
17:36 25/08/2006
Russian anesthesiologist sent to jail after 3-year-old girl dies
17:20 25/08/2006
Russia ready to sign Baltic border treaties free of demands
17:13 25/08/2006
Anti-monopoly watchdog approves Russian aircraft corp.
16:20 25/08/2006
Russian government orders investment in venture company
16:01 25/08/2006
S&P withdraws Russian oil company Tatneft's rating
16:01 25/08/2006
Russian scientist issues global cooling warning
15:53 25/08/2006
Global cooling could develop on Earth in 50 years and have serious consequences before it is replaced by a period of warming in the early 22nd century, a Russian scientist said Friday.
Peruvian student's murderer sentenced to 16 years
15:46 25/08/2006
Russia set to streamline anti-piracy procedure
15:43 25/08/2006
International Adrenaline Games open in Moscow
15:24 25/08/2006
Russian, U.S. defense ministers to discuss N. Korea, Middle East
15:17 25/08/2006
The Russian and U.S. defense ministers will discuss North Korea's nuclear program and the situation in the Middle East at a meeting this weekend in Fairbanks, Alaska, the Pentagon's press secretary said Friday.

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