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18:55 14/12/2008

Over 90 detained in unauthorized opposition protest in Moscow
17:04 14/12/2008
Russia's Lavrov to attend Mideast Quartet meeting in New York
15:37 14/12/2008
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov left for New York on Sunday to attend a Mideast Quartet meeting and a UN Security Council session on the Mideast peace process and fight against piracy off Somalia.
Robbers snatch $100,000 in furs from Moscow firm
15:07 14/12/2008
Imports into Russia down 20% in November - Central Bank
14:10 14/12/2008
Imports into Russia declined 20%, year-on-year, in November amid a weaker demand prompted by the global financial crisis, Central Bank First Deputy Chairman Alexei Ulyukayev said.
Russia to complete fuel supplies to North Korea - envoy
13:19 14/12/2008
Russia plans to complete fuel deliveries to North Korea as part of a denuclearization deal, the head of the Russian delegation at six-party talks on Korea's nuclear problem said on Sunday.
Russia's Sukhinova wins Miss World 2008 title
12:14 14/12/2008
Russia's Kseniya Sukhinova has won the Miss World 2008 title at the international beauties competition in South Africa after beating 108 contestants.

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Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

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A brawl broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament on Thursday ahead of the consideration of a bill designed to expand the use of Russian language in the country, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

The U.S. Department of State criticized Russia for continuing violation of human rights and democratic freedoms in an annual report published on Thursday.

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Russia Refuses to Allocate $10 mln to Afghan Army

Russia has denied a NATO request to allocate $10 million for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said on Thursday following the alliance’s summit in Chicago.

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Third of Russians Approve of Anti-Putin Camp Closure

Almost third of Russians approve of the closure of the Occupy-style camp at Moscow’s downtown Chistoprudny Boulevard where people were protesting against Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency, a poll held by the Public Opinion Foundation has revealed.

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