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19:00 05/10/2008

Avenue named after Putin appears in Chechen capital
17:54 05/10/2008
An avenue in the center of the Chechen capital was renamed Sunday in honor of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Russian troops start pullout from Georgia - local TV
16:13 05/10/2008
Russian forces are withdrawing from the Samagrelo area in western Georgia as part of an expected pullout following the recent armed conflict between Moscow and Tbilisi over South Ossetia, Georgian television reported Sunday.
Kazakhstan has no plans to review ties with Russia over Caucasus
14:09 05/10/2008
Kazakhstan does not intend to review its relations with Russia over the recent conflict between Moscow and Tbilisi, Kazakh Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin said on Sunday.
Police officer killed in militant attack in North Caucasus
11:36 05/10/2008

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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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