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Russian, Finnish premiers to discuss energy links, Nord Stream

23:37 24/10/2009

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will meet his Finnish counterpart in St. Petersburg on Sunday for talks focusing on energy cooperation, particularly the Nord Stream gas pipeline.

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Russian, U.S. presidents approve results of Iran talks — Kremlin
21:55 24/10/2009
The presidents of Russia and the United States discussed on Saturday this week's talks in Vienna on the Iranian nuclear program and assessed the results positively, the Kremlin press service reported.
Medvedev, Obama hope for new nuclear arms pact by early December
21:16 24/10/2009
The presidents of Russia and the United States hope that a treaty on nuclear arms cuts to replace START 1 will be ready by early December, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
Joint US-Georgia military exercises to begin on Monday
17:44 24/10/2009
The United States and Georgia will begin military exercises on October 26 in preparation for sending troops to Afghanistan, a foreign liaison officer in the US embassy in Tbilisi said on Saturday.
Haggling over goods in Afghanistan leaves 1 dead, 4 injured
17:07 24/10/2009
Price squabbling at a vegetable market in Afghanistan's capital on Saturday has left one dead and at least four others injured, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
House fire near Kazakh capital kills 3 young children
08:47 24/10/2009
Three children died during a fire in a suburban house near Astana, Kazakhstan's Emergency Situations Ministry said on Saturday.
Three dead, 10 injured in 12-car pileup in Argentina
08:24 24/10/2009
At least three people died in Argentina in a crash involving 12 cars on a highway 700 kilometers northwest of the capital, Buenos Aires, the C5N TV channel reported Saturday.
Deadlocked talks won't affect Honduras presidential vote date
08:15 24/10/2009
The failure on Friday of talks to resolve the constitutional crisis in Honduras will not affect the date of the November presidential election
U.S. to stick to Iraq troop withdrawal timeline - Pentagon
07:05 24/10/2009
The U.S. has not changed the schedule of troop withdrawal from Iraq and all U.S. combat forces will be removed from the country by the end of July 2010
Hamas refuses to take part in Palestinian elections
01:20 24/10/2009
Islamist movement Hamas will not take part in the Palestinian elections set for January 24 and will ban them in the Gaza Strip it controls
Fatah-Hamas reconciliation pact
01:20 24/10/2009
In early September Cairo put forward a new document to reconcile the two largest Palestinian factions, which split in June 2007 when Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip and pushed the Fatah movement out of the enclave. The six previous rounds of reconciliation talks resulted in failure.
A reconciliation pact between the rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas will be signed on October 26 in Cairo.

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Russian, Finnish premiers to discuss energy links, Nord Stream

Russian, U.S. presidents approve results of Iran talks — Kremlin

Medvedev, Obama hope for new nuclear arms pact by early December

Joint US-Georgia military exercises to begin on Monday

Haggling over goods in Afghanistan leaves 1 dead, 4 injured

House fire near Kazakh capital kills 3 young children

Three dead, 10 injured in 12-car pileup in Argentina

Deadlocked talks won't affect Honduras presidential vote date

U.S. to stick to Iraq troop withdrawal timeline - Pentagon

Hamas refuses to take part in Palestinian elections

Fatah-Hamas reconciliation pact

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