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20:09 11/07/2009

Couple bringing up 16 children murdered in U.S.
19:23 11/07/2009
A couple who were bringing up 16 children, 12 of them adopted, some with special needs, have been killed in Florida, CNN reported Saturday.
U.S. official welcomes Armenian efforts to mend ties with Turkey
17:32 11/07/2009
The United States welcomes Armenian authorities' efforts to normalize relations with Turkey, a U.S. deputy secretary of state said Saturday
Russian senator Margelov urges G8 expansion
16:18 11/07/2009
The head of the Russian upper house's international affairs committee urged on Saturday the expansion of the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations
Russia, Bangladesh to sign nuclear cooperation agreement in July
15:17 11/07/2009
Russia and Bangladesh will sign a nuclear cooperation agreement after a Bangladeshi delegation inspects Russian nuclear facilities, a local news agency reported Saturday.
UN to withdraw its mission from Caucasus next week - Montas
13:24 11/07/2009
Military observers and policemen from the UN mission in the Caucasus will complete their withdrawal from the region by the end of the next week, Michele Montas, a spokeswoman for the UN secretary general said.
Death toll in Italy railroad blast rises to 24
11:09 11/07/2009
The death toll in a gas explosion at a railroad station in northern Italy last month has risen to 20 people after a man with severe burns died in a hospital overnight, local media reported on Saturday.

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Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

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A brawl broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament on Thursday ahead of the consideration of a bill designed to expand the use of Russian language in the country, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

The U.S. Department of State criticized Russia for continuing violation of human rights and democratic freedoms in an annual report published on Thursday.

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Russia Refuses to Allocate $10 mln to Afghan Army

Russia has denied a NATO request to allocate $10 million for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said on Thursday following the alliance’s summit in Chicago.

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Third of Russians Approve of Anti-Putin Camp Closure

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