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Killed Chechen warlord plotted terror attacks in Grozny - FSB

19:04 17/02/2007

Russia may raise compensations to air crash victims' families
18:42 17/02/2007
Russia's transport minister said Saturday the government is considering raising compensations to the families of air crash victims to $75,000.
Aging Russian TU-154 jetliners to be replaced in 5 years - minister
18:26 17/02/2007
Third bird flu site detected in Moscow Region - acting governor
17:11 17/02/2007
A third avian flu outbreak has been detected at a private farm in the Moscow Region, the acting governor said Saturday. "A resident of the Podolsk District [south of Moscow] bought a chicken on Moscow's Ptichy pet market, and forty-four birds at his farmstead died as a result," Alexei Panteleyev said.
Poultry products from Moscow region farms safe to eat - watchdog
16:41 17/02/2007
Poultry and eggs produced at farms near Moscow are safe to eat, Russia's animal and plant health watchdog said Saturday. Rosselkhoznadzor's statement came a day after health officials confirmed avian flu as the cause of chicken and turkey deaths at two private farmsteads outside the Russian capital.
Russia to toughen testing for its air pilots - transport minister
14:52 17/02/2007
Russia's transport minister said Saturday more stringent testing standards will be introduced in the country following a deadly jetliner crash blamed on crew error.
Morning recap of main news of February 16
11:18 17/02/2007

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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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