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Main news of January 31

19:19 31/01/2009

Russian Orthodox bishop cites barrier to patriarch meeting pope
17:32 31/01/2009
A meeting between the new Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and the Pope is possible but would require the end of proselytizing by Roman Catholic monastic orders, a senior Russian Orthodox bishop said Saturday.
Ingush people's congress opens in Nazran
16:26 31/01/2009
United Russia party leads rallies to support anti-crisis policies
16:06 31/01/2009
Several thousand supporters of Russia's governing United Russia party gathered next to the Kremlin on Saturday to declare their support for the government's anti-crisis measures.
House fire in Urals kills 4 adults, 4 children - 2
15:46 31/01/2009
Eight people, including four children, died on Saturday in a fire in Russia's Sverdlovsk Region in the Urals, a local police spokesman said.
House fire in Urals kills 4 adults, 2 children
14:07 31/01/2009
Six dead in house fire in west Siberia
12:00 31/01/2009
Two arms caches discovered in Daghestan, Chechnya
11:36 31/01/2009
Russian cruiser Pyotr Veliky leaves India
11:17 31/01/2009
Russia's Pyotr Veliky missile cruiser has left the port of Mormugao in the Indian state of Goa and headed for African waters.

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