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Russia bans 3 adoption agencies following baby's death in U.S.
11.07.2008 14:19
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Three international adoption agencies, including one that failed to inform Russia of the death of a baby in the U.S. this week, have been banned from operating in Russia, the country's adoption authorities said on Friday.
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Putin calls for oil, gas industry overhaul, more exploration
11.07.2008 14:19
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called Friday for a major technological overhaul in the oil and gas sector, as well as more exploration to find new strategic deposits.
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Georgia 'requests UN session' on airspace violation by Russia
11.07.2008 14:19
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Russia pledges to prevent Georgia-S.Ossetia armed conflict
11.07.2008 13:18
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Russia will do everything in its power to prevent a military conflict breaking out between Georgia and its breakaway republic of South Ossetia, the foreign minister said on Friday.
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Sukhoi to raise civil aircraft share in production to 50% by 2015 - 2
11.07.2008 12:18
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Russia's Sukhoi aircraft manufacturer said on Friday it plans to equalize the share of civilian and military aviation in its production portfolio by 2015.
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U.S. police to arrest man who left Russian baby to die in car
11.07.2008 12:18
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An man in Virginia whose adopted son from Russia died after being left for hours in a car in searing heat will be arrested on leaving hospital, local police told RIA Novosti on Friday.
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Ukraine's government survives no-confidence
11.07.2008 12:18
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Yulia Tymoshenko's government retained power in Ukraine after a no-confidence vote in parliament on Friday failed to gain enough support.
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Georgia refuses to discuss S.Ossetia in Moscow
11.07.2008 11:20
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Georgia has declined Russia's invitation to a meeting in Moscow later this month on easing tensions between Georgia and its breakaway republic of South Ossetia, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
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Russia's largest truck maker may float shares in late 2009
11.07.2008 10:19
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What should Russia do to counter U.S. missile defense in Europe?
11.07.2008 10:19
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Man United owe Moscow $240,000 for transport of fans
11.07.2008 10:19
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British soccer club Manchester United, winners of the May 21 Champions League final in Moscow, still owe the city transport service $240,000, the service said on Friday.
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