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Russia says EU mission could fuel tensions in Kosovo

13:53 08/05/2008

Efforts by the European Union to take over policing in Kosovo from the United Nations in June are only fanning tensions in the region, a deputy Russian foreign minister said on Thursday.

Russia sends humanitarian aid to cyclone-hit Myanmar
11:17 08/05/2008
Two Russian Il-76 airplanes are to deliver 60 metric tons of humanitarian aid to Myanmar on Thursday, as the Southeast Asian country attempts to recover from a cyclone that has left some 100,000 people dead and thousands homeless, an emergencies spokesperson said.
Russian police kill militant planning VE Day attack in N.Caucasus
11:11 08/05/2008
Russian police killed early on Thursday a militant who was reported to have been planning an attack during the upcoming May 9 Victory Day celebrations in the North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, a local police spokesman said.
Bush looks forward to 'good relationship' with Medvedev
10:17 08/05/2008
U.S. President George Bush expects to have a "good relationship" with new Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Bush's national security advisor has said.

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Swedish Euphoria and Udmurtian Fervor: 2012 Eurovision Song Contest Winners

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Dmitry Medvedev

PM Medvedev Elected as United Russia Leader

Members of Russia's ruling United Russia party on Saturday elected Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev as its leader at a party congress.

Loreen

Sweden Wins 2012 Eurovision Song Contest

Sweden’s Loreen has won the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with 372 points with her hit Euphoria, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on Sunday.

Hamdeen Sabbahi

Egyptian Independent Presidential Candidate Appeals Polls’ Results

An independent candidate at the Egyptian presidential elections, Hamdeen Sabbahi of the nationalist Dignity party, who came the third in the polls’ first round on Wednesday and Thursday, said he would appeal the results because of violations.

Victims of Jet Crash in Czech Republic Return to Russia

Victims of Plane Crash in Czech Republic Return to Russia

Twelve Russians, the crew members of a An-30 turboprop that crash landed on May 23 at an airport in the east of Prague, and Russian Defense Ministry inspectors returned to Russia on Saturday, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry said.

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