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20:03 18/10/2008

Russian agriculture minister takes charge of anti-crisis working group
18:40 18/10/2008
Russian Agriculture Minister Alexei Gordeyev has been appointed head of an anti-crisis working group in the agriculture sphere, a first deputy prime minister said Saturday.
Russia denies change in stance on Macedonia naming dispute
16:34 18/10/2008
S.Russia car explosion kills driver
15:05 18/10/2008
Two soldiers killed in S.Russia militant attack
12:20 18/10/2008
At least two Russian servicemen were killed on Saturday when a military convoy in the North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia came under militant fire, the local interior ministry said.
S.Ossetia says shots fired at police posts from Georgian village
12:14 18/10/2008
Police posts in South Ossetia came under fire from the nearby Georgian village of Nikozi on Saturday, the republic's interior ministry said.
Kremlin announces new measures to ease credit crisis
11:14 18/10/2008
The Kremlin announced on Saturday a range of government measures to help Russia's economy through the credit crisis, including the use of state funds to support housing demand, agriculture projects, and small businesses.
Security officer killed in S.Russia special operation
10:41 18/10/2008

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Anonymous Takes Down CIA Website

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Hacker group Anonymous on Friday took down the website of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), online publication PC Magazine reported.

Greece Approves New Austerity Measures

Greece Approves New Austerity Measures

The Greek cabinet has approved a pack of new austerity measures requested by the Eurozone and the International Monetary Fund to secure a 130-billion euro ($170bln) bailout to avoid default, the Greek national television reported on Saturday.

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