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18:55 27/07/2008

Adductors of Hercules crew in Nigeria make no demands - embassy
18:22 27/07/2008
Nigerian gunmen who seized five sailors from the ship Hercules, including two Russians, have not advanced any demands, the Russian embassy in Lagos said on Sunday.
TNK-BP CEO sets up secret HQ in row with Russian partners - paper
18:01 27/07/2008
Robert Dudley, the CEO of Russian British oil company TNK-BP, has set up a secret European command center to try to keep control of the company, the U.K.'s Sunday Times reported.
Russian Patriarch urges Orthodox Church unity
16:23 27/07/2008
The Orthodox Church unity under the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate is no obstacle to the sovereignty of countries that are successors to Kievan Rus, Russian Patriarch Alexy II said on Sunday.
Russia to have 5-6 aircraft carriers in Northern, Pacific Fleets
13:01 27/07/2008
Russia will create 5-6 aircraft carrier groups in the Northern and Pacific Fleets, the Navy commander said on Sunday.

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

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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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