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Major terrorist attack thwarted in North Caucasus

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Major terrorist attack thwarted in North Caucasus

10:46 05/01/2010

Police in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria have prevented a major terrorist attack after discovering a powerful bomb planted near a busy road, a police source said on Tuesday.

Incumbent head of Far Eastern region nominated for another term
10:09 05/01/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has nominated the incumbent governor of the Far Eastern Primorye Territory for another term, the Kremlin press service said on Tuesday.
Russian warship to continue escorting vessels off Somalia
07:49 05/01/2010
A Russian warship will escort a regular convoy of commercial vessels through pirate-infested waters off the Horn of Africa on Tuesday, a Navy spokesman said.
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