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Belarus seeking oil duty deal with Russia -1

20:30 02/01/2007

Belarus hopes Russia will abandon its plan to impose duties on crude oil supplies in exchange for 50% of the revenues Belarusian refineries receive from the re-export of derivatives to Europe, First Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko said Tuesday.

Belarus seeking oil duty deal with Russia
20:16 02/01/2007
Rescue effort launched for fishermen on Baikal drifting ice - 1
16:30 02/01/2007
Russian emergencies officials in the Siberian region of Irkutsk said Tuesday a rescue operation is under way to save a group of people, presumably fishermen, stranded on drifting ice in Lake Baikal.
Baikal tourists stranded on drifting ice
14:25 02/01/2007
A rescue operation is under way in Siberia to pluck a group of tourists off an ice floe in Lake Baikal, regional emergencies officials said Tuesday.
Pipeline spills 40,000 gal. of oil in Russia's southeast - 1
14:00 02/01/2007
A pipeline in the southeastern Russian province of Saratov has leaked nearly 40,000 U.S. gallons of oil over an area of more than 12 acres, a source at a regional law-enforcement agency said Tuesday.
Fishing boat detained for alleged poaching in Russian Far East
13:28 02/01/2007
Broken pipeline spills 1,100 bbl of oil in Russia's southeast
12:55 02/01/2007
Morning re-cap of main news, January 1
12:10 02/01/2007

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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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