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Putin signs law on gambling zones in Russia

19:01 30/12/2006

New NPP project slated for launch in Russia next year
18:55 30/12/2006
Construction of a new nuclear power plant with a total capacity of 2,136 mW will start in central Russia next year, local authorities said Saturday.
Gazprom issues stern warning to Belarus on gas contract
18:03 30/12/2006
With the deadline fast approaching, Belarus's chief negotiator for talks with Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] has not arrived in Moscow yet, a spokesman for Russia's natural gas giant said Saturday.
Russia, Turkmenistan pledge cooperation
16:04 30/12/2006
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkmenistan's Acting President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov are upbeat on prospects for bilateral cooperation, the Kremlin press service said Saturday.
Saddam's execution draws protests in Moscow
14:58 30/12/2006
The Russian ultra-nationalist LDPR party has protested Saddam Hussein's execution, staging a rally outside the Iraqi Embassy in central Moscow, law enforcement agencies said Saturday.
Gazprom sees no progress at gas talks with Belarus
13:37 30/12/2006
Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] does not expect progress at gas talks with Belarus until a high-level Belarusian official comes to Moscow, a spokesman for the Russian energy giant said Saturday.
Saddam's death may worsen situation in Iraq - Russian official
11:35 30/12/2006
Saddam Hussein's execution may aggravate the military-political situation in Iraq and heighten ethnic tensions in the country, Russia's Foreign Ministry spokesman said Saturday.

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Putin Sets Out Blueprint for Russian Business

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin set out his agenda for the future of Russian business on Thursday at a meeting with entrepreneurs, promising less regulation and taxes and asking business to help plan its future.

Greece Agrees to Fresh Austerity Measures

Greece Agrees to Fresh Austerity Measures

Greek political leaders have finally struck a deal on new austerity measures demanded by creditors to secure a 130-billion euro bailout to avoid default and keep the country afloat, local media reported on Thursday.

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Duma Calls in Unofficial Parties for Reform Debate Feb 28

The State Duma will invite political parties that have no parliamentary representation to discuss reform of the country’s political system on February 28, Oleg Morozov, deputy speaker of the lower house of parliament, said on Thursday.

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Gorbachev May Join Protest Group

Ex-Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is welcome to join but not head the grassroots protest group League of Voters, the organization’s founders said.

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