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Ukrainian citizen tries to hijack passenger bus in Rome

18:49 28/07/2007

Russia sends more helicopters to tackle forest fires in Greece
17:48 28/07/2007
Russia has sent to Greece two more Mi-8 firefighting helicopters to help the country in combating forest fires, a spokesman for the Russian Emergencies Ministry said Saturday.
Second group of IAEA inspectors arrive in N. Korea
14:48 28/07/2007
Another group of inspectors from UN's nuclear watchdog has arrived in North Korea to observe the second phase of Pyongyang's obligation to wrap up its controversial nuclear program, the Xinhua news agency reported Saturday.
Russia GDP to double against 2002 by 2012-14 - finance minister
13:09 28/07/2007
Russia's GDP will possibly double against 2002 by years 2012-2014 if it keeps its annual growth rate at 7.2%, the Russian finance minister said Saturday.
Recovered phosphorus train crosses border with Russia
12:11 28/07/2007
A train, 15 of whose tanker cars carrying yellow phosphorus overturned in Western Ukraine Monday catching fire and releasing pollution, has crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border, a spokesman for the Ukrainian railways administration said Saturday.
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