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At Least 5 killed in Household Gas Blast in Bashkortostan

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At Least 5 killed in Household Gas Blast in Bashkortostan

16:45 28/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 28 (RIA Novosti)

At least five people were killed in a household gas blast in an apartment in Bashkortostan, the local emergencies ministry said on Saturday.

Pro-Putin Rally in Yekaterinburg Gathers Thousands
15:55 28/01/2012
A rally organized by labor groups to show mass working class support for Vladimir Putin's bid for a new presidential term has gathered around 12,000 people in the Russian Urals city of Yekaterinburg on Saturday, police said.1
Russia, Japan Ready to Seek Compromise on Peace Treaty
10:19 28/01/2012
Moscow and Tokyo are ready to seek compromise on the conclusion of a bilateral World War II peace treaty, despite the fact that their stances on its possible conditions are different, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Chechen Owner of Swiss Football Club to Remain in Custody
07:43 28/01/2012
Chechen businessman Bulat Chagaev, the owner of the bankrupt Swiss football club Neuchatel Xamax, will be kept in custody for at least a month on suspicion of fraud.
Serbia Seeks Russia’s Help in Organ Trafficking Inquiry
07:07 28/01/2012
Russia’s help in Serbia's investigation into illegal trafficking in human organs in Kosovo will be very useful

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