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Lawyer says Belenkaya ready to sign deal, despite TV comments
19:40 25/04/2009
Irina Belenkaya's lawyer told Vesti FM radio on Saturday that his client was ready to sign a custody deal with her French ex-husband despite comments she is reported to have made to a Russian TV station.
Tymoshenko orders state TV to broadcast Eurovision
19:11 25/04/2009
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has given instructions to ensure that the Eurovision song contest in May is broadcast to Ukrainian homes, a government press release said on Saturday.
Chinese defense chief due to arrive on Moscow visit
18:50 25/04/2009
The Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie is due to arrive in Moscow on Saturday, Russia's Defense Ministry said in a statement.
Albania set to apply for EU candidate status
18:03 25/04/2009
The Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha is due to visit Prague on April 28, where he is expected to submit an application on EU candidate status, Czech media said on Saturday.
Taliban militants kill 5 Afghan police in suicide attack
16:02 25/04/2009
Mother in 'tug of love' dispute unhappy with custody deal -TV
15:25 25/04/2009
A Russian woman, involved in a "tug of love" dispute over custody of her 3-year-old Russian-French daughter said she is unhappy with an agreement made on her behalf, the Vesti TV channel reported on Saturday.
Uzbek security forces seize 10 kg of heroin
14:56 25/04/2009
Armenian diaspora says Obama failing to keep election promise
14:34 25/04/2009
A prominent Armenian organization in the United States accused U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday of failing to follow up on his election promise to recognize the genocide of Armenians.
Afghanistan starts registration of presidential candidates
13:15 25/04/2009
Afghanistan's Central Election Commission (CEC) began on Saturday registering presidential candidates and members of provincial councils to take part in upcoming elections in the country.
Russia, S. Korea pledge new steps to revive six-nation talks
12:36 25/04/2009
Moscow and Seoul are ready to increase their efforts to restart six-nation talks on the Korean Peninsula's nuclear problem, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
Russian attack aircraft to join military drills in Kyrgyzstan
11:50 25/04/2009
Russian Su-25 Frogfoot close air support aircraft will take part on Saturday in the active phase of the military exercises conducted by Kyrgyzstan's Armed Forces, the Kyrgyz Defense Ministry said.
North Korea restarts plutonium production at Yongbyon
10:41 25/04/2009
North Korea said on Saturday it has restarted work at nuclear facilities that produce weapons-grade plutonium following the withdrawal from six-nation talks on its controversial nuclear and missile programs.

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Main news of April 25

Lawyer says Belenkaya ready to sign deal, despite TV comments

Tymoshenko orders state TV to broadcast Eurovision

Chinese defense chief due to arrive on Moscow visit

Albania set to apply for EU candidate status

Taliban militants kill 5 Afghan police in suicide attack

Mother in 'tug of love' dispute unhappy with custody deal -TV

Uzbek security forces seize 10 kg of heroin

Armenian diaspora says Obama failing to keep election promise

Afghanistan starts registration of presidential candidates

Russia, S. Korea pledge new steps to revive six-nation talks

Russian attack aircraft to join military drills in Kyrgyzstan

North Korea restarts plutonium production at Yongbyon

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