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18:57 19/10/2008

Russian, Armenian leaders to discuss trade, energy, Caucasus
16:29 19/10/2008
Norilsk Nickel's ex-head leads race for TNK-BP top job - paper
15:39 19/10/2008
BP could appoint the former head of Russia's metals giant Norilsk Nickel as the new chief executive of the Russian joint venture, TNK-BP, a British paper reported on Sunday.
Bus crash in south Russia leaves 3 people dead, 34 injured
14:49 19/10/2008
Gazprom's net profit expected to hit $30 billion in 2008 - CEO
12:38 19/10/2008
Russian energy giant Gazprom expects its net profit to hit $30 billion in 2008 against 658 billion rubles ($25 billion) a year earlier, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said.

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Anonymous Takes Down CIA Website

Anonymous Takes Down CIA Website

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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U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin on Friday doubted that Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout deserves solitary confinement as a specially dangerous criminal, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported from the courtroom.

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The Iranian Navy has commissioned two Ghadir class diesel-electric submarines to boost Iran’s naval capability, official IRNA news agency reported.

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