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20:34 28/02/2009

Anti-presidential rally held in Ukraine's Crimea
15:32 28/02/2009
An anti-presidential rally has been held in the city of Sevastopol in Ukraine's Crimea, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported Saturday.
India lays keel of new aircraft carrier
14:52 28/02/2009
The keel-laying ceremony for India's Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) took place Saturday, the country's Defense Ministry said.
Armenian PM invites Russia's Putin to visit Yerevan
13:53 28/02/2009
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said Saturday that during his working visit to Moscow on Friday he invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to visit Armenia.
Guatemala interested in Russian weapons in exchange for food
12:45 28/02/2009
Guatemala's vice-president has said the Central American country is interested in buying Russian military hardware in exchange for food.

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Anonymous Takes Down CIA Website

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Hacker group Anonymous on Friday took down the website of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), online publication PC Magazine reported.

Greece Approves New Austerity Measures

Greece Approves New Austerity Measures

The Greek cabinet has approved a pack of new austerity measures requested by the Eurozone and the International Monetary Fund to secure a 130-billion euro ($170bln) bailout to avoid default, the Greek national television reported on Saturday.

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U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin on Friday doubted that Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout deserves solitary confinement as a specially dangerous criminal, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported from the courtroom.

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The Iranian Navy has commissioned two Ghadir class diesel-electric submarines to boost Iran’s naval capability, official IRNA news agency reported.

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