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Russian economy to return to pre-crisis level in 2012

14:45 01/09/2009

The Russian economy will reach 2008 pre-crisis level as early as in 2012, a government source working in the financial and economic area said on Tuesday.

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Turkey hopes for breakthrough in Karabakh settlement
14:12 01/09/2009
Turkey expects a breakthrough to be reached soon in negotiations to end the long-running territorial conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the country's foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Russia sends delegation to Libya for revolution anniversary
13:00 01/09/2009
A Russian delegation headed by the speaker of the State Duma has left for Libya to take part in Tuesday's Revolution Day celebrations, marking 40 years since the coup that brought Muammar al-Gaddafi to power.
Israeli army kills Palestinian teenager in West Bank - radio
12:52 01/09/2009
A 15-year-old boy has been killed and three other Palestinians wounded in an attack by Israeli troops on a group of youngsters in the West Bank.
Whitney Houston aims to return to pop spotlight with new album
12:40 01/09/2009
Whitney Houston's latest album "I Look to You" came out on Monday, marking the singer's comeback after almost a decade of ignominy.
Russia's 2010 budget revenues to beat projections - Kudrin
11:47 01/09/2009
Russia's federal budget revenues in 2010 will be more than the planned figure of 6.6 trillion rubles ($207.5 billion).
Russian metals giant Evraz posts half-year net loss of $999 mln
11:31 01/09/2009
Russian metals giant Evraz Group S.A. announced on Tuesday a net loss under International Financial Reporting Standards of $999 million for the first half of 2009 against a $2 billion net profit in the same period last year.
Armenia, Turkey move closer to restoring diplomatic ties
10:46 01/09/2009
Turkey and Armenia agreed at talks mediated by Switzerland on Monday to start "internal political consultations" on re-establishing diplomatic relations and opening their borders.
Cargo traffic resumes on North-South Korean border
09:06 01/09/2009
Border traffic between North and South Korea resumed on Tuesday, following months of heavy restrictions imposed by the North.
Putin arrives in Poland for anniversary of WWII outbreak
08:43 01/09/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has arrived in Poland to attend ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, and to meet with his Polish and Ukrainian counterparts.
Exiled Honduran president arrives in U.S. for talks at OAS
04:30 01/09/2009
Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya has arrived again in the U.S. to hold meetings at the Organization of American States (OAS) on ways to resolve the current political crisis in the country.
Lockerbie bomber hospitalized in Tripoli - local media
03:40 01/09/2009
The man convicted of organizing the 1988 Lockerbie plane bombing and whose recent prison release sparked worldwide protest has been hospitalized in the Libyan capital
Russian tennis star Sharapova outfit to be auctioned at U.S. Open
03:12 01/09/2009
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) will hold an auction in September featuring over 500 items belonging to a number of tennis stars including Russia's Maria Sharapova.
U.S. resumes training of Georgian troops
01:18 01/09/2009
U.S. military specialists are starting on Tuesday a new training course for Georgian troops set to join an international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, the Georgian Defense Ministry said.
Russia set to release secret files on Poland's policies in WWII
00:49 01/09/2009
Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) will make public a number of documents revealing the secrets of Polish internal and foreign policies in 1935-1945, an SVR spokesman said

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Russian economy to return to pre-crisis level in 2012

Turkey hopes for breakthrough in Karabakh settlement

Russia sends delegation to Libya for revolution anniversary

Israeli army kills Palestinian teenager in West Bank - radio

Whitney Houston aims to return to pop spotlight with new album

Russia's 2010 budget revenues to beat projections - Kudrin

Russian metals giant Evraz posts half-year net loss of $999 mln

Armenia, Turkey move closer to restoring diplomatic ties

Cargo traffic resumes on North-South Korean border

Putin arrives in Poland for anniversary of WWII outbreak

Exiled Honduran president arrives in U.S. for talks at OAS

Lockerbie bomber hospitalized in Tripoli - local media

Russian tennis star Sharapova outfit to be auctioned at U.S. Open

U.S. resumes training of Georgian troops

Russia set to release secret files on Poland's policies in WWII

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