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Police and military investigators examine a site of an explosion targeted at the president of the North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov's car near Nazran, in the center of the region. A suicide car bomber attacked a convoy that the president of the troubled Russian region of Ingushetia was traveling in Monday, critically wounding the president and killing or wounding others.
Caucasus   Ingushetia   Kremlin   Photos   Terrorism   		 Taipei Times 
Ingush president wounded in attack
Tue 23 Jun 2009
NEW MAN:: Yunus Bek Yevkurov was appointed president in October after the Kremlin forced out former leader and one-time KGB agent Murat Zyazikov | A car bomb exploded as the president of the troubled ... (photo: AP / Musa Sadulayev)
Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov addresses the People´s Council with his first president´s speech in the capital Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2007 in this image made from television. Berdymukhamedov was sworn in at a session of the P
Economy   Photos   President   Russia   Tourism   		 Denver Post 
Turkmens launch $1.5 bln resort
Mon 15 Jun 2009
| Click photo to enlargeTurkmen President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov, second left, waves during a lavish ceremony celebrating the opening of a resort on the Caspian Sea near the city named Turkmenbash... (photo: AP Photo/Channel One)
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko looks on at a CIS summit in Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. T  The Star  Mon 15 Jun 2009
Russia, Belarus up war of words as rift widens

| MOSCOW (Reuters) - The rift between Russia and Belarus deepened on Sunday when Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko snubbed a security summit in Moscow in protest at Russia's "trade war" again... (photo: (AP Photo/Presidential Press Service, Mykola Lazarenko, Pool ) / )
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Companies lobby (quietly) against House resolution that would dub Armenian killings 'genocide'  Newsday  Sat 13 Jun 2009
Companies lobby (quietly) against House resolution that would dub Armenian killings 'genocide'
| Corporate America typically hires lobbyists to pressure Congress on taxes and trade rules. But in an unusual — some say risky — move, five military contractors and an energy company have... (photo: AP / Thomas Swejck)
Armenian   Crime   Issue   Killings   Photos  
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A homeless man sleeps on a floor. United Nations Thu 11 Jun 2009
Financial crisis hastening hunger for world's poorest – UN food agency
| Millions of people are being pushed closer to destitution by factors beyond their control in the Horn of Africa11 June 2009 – The global financial crisis has hit the wo... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Crisis   Financial   Food   Photos   World  
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev looks on while speaking to the media in Astana, in this Monday, Dec. 5, 2005 file photo. The president´s eldest daughter, Dariga Nazarbayeva, has in her political arsenal everything one could wish for: cont The Guardian Wed 10 Jun 2009
Kazakhstan cuts refinancing rate to boost economy

* Central bank cuts rate to 8.5 pct from 9.0 pct * Says 2009 inflation will not exceed 9 pct (Adds inflation, background) ALMATY, June 10 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's central... (photo: AP/Sergei Grits, File)
Business   Economy   Financial   Kazakhstan   Photos  
Russia's natural gas monopoly Gazprom headquarters Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008. Russia's state gas monopoly Gazprom said Wednesday that Ukraine has threatened to seize gas intended for European customers if no deal is reached on gas shipments to Ukraine starting Jan. 1, 200 BBC News Tue 9 Jun 2009
Energy fuels new 'Great Game' in Europe

By Richard Galpin | BBC News, Moscow | The giant Russian energy company, Gazprom, which controls the world's largest reserves of natural gas, has issued a stark warning t... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
Company   Economy   Energy   Photos   Russia  
Catostylus species. Stingless jellyfish from Palau, Micronesia. The Australian Mon 8 Jun 2009
Jellyfish bloom in climate of over-fishing
| THE world's oceans could be infested by jellyfish unless something is done quickly, a Queensland scientist has warned. | The new research was led by University of Queen... (photo: GFDL / Bot (Magnus Manske))
Climate   Fishing   Jellyfish   Oceans   Photos  
Bill board along the Lumley Beach Road. "Fighting corruption". Africa-Sierra Leone-politics-Society BBC News Wed 3 Jun 2009
Rise in global corruption fears
| The impact of the financial crisis has increased people's fears of corruption among private companies, a global survey has said. | Transparency International said 53% o... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Corruption   Financial   Global   People   Photos  
** FILE ** A Belarusian worker on duty at a gas compressor station of the Yamal-Europe pipeline near Nesvizh, some 130 km (81 miles) southwest of the capital Minsk, Belarus, in this Friday, Dec. 29, 2006 file picture. Gazprom, Russia´s state-contro The News International Wed 27 May 2009
Gazprom eyes role in Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline

Thursday, May 28, 2009 | MOSCOW: Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom is keen to participate in a pipeline to carry Iranian gas to Pakistan, the Kommersant daily reported ... (photo: AP/Sergei Grits, file)
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Jos Manuel Barroso, President of the EC, on the right, receives Serzh Sargsyan, President of Armenia Turkey Weighs Ending Economic Embargo on Armenia Voa News
bmi Airbus A320-200 (G-MIDS) lands at London Heathrow Airport, England. 'Boarding now for Baghdad' - BMI prepares to reopen air links with Iraq The Independent
Armenians protest holding national and party flags and posters outside the palace where the Turkish and Armenian presidents meet in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Thousands of Armenians lined the streets of the capital Saturday, protesting the Turkish president who drove past in the first ever visit by a Turkish leader. Many held placards demanding justice for massacres that took place nearly 100-years ago. Turkey and Armenia draw up "road map" to mend ties The Star
Turkish President Abdullah Gul, left, and Armenian President Serge Sarkisian shake hands during their meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Armenia, Turkey agree on 'roadmap' to normalize ties Novosti
Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan . ula1 Russian, Armenian leaders to talk energy, N. Karabakh conflict Novosti
Turkish President Abdullah Gul, left, and Armenian President Serge Sarkisian speak to the media after their meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Abdullah Gul arrived in Armenia to watch a Turkey vs. Armenia World Cup qualifier game with President Serge Sarkisian that many hope will help the two countries overcome decades of antagonism rooted in Ottoman-era massacres of Arme Distrust slows bid to open Turk-Armenian border Daily Star Lebanon
Turkish President Abdullah Gul, right, and Armenian President Serge Sarkisian shake hands during their meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Abdullah Gul arrived in Armenia to watch a Turkey vs. Armenia World Cup qualifier game with President Serge Sarkisian that many hope will help the two countries overcome decades of antagonism rooted in Ottoman-era massacres of Armenia Turkey is missing yet another opportunity with Armenia Daily Star Lebanon
U.S. Senator Barack Obama, D-Ill., gives the thumbs up as he prepares to depart Ramadi, Iraq, July 22, 2008. After Turkey's hype over Obama comes hard implementation Daily Star Lebanon
Business & Finance
imf Ireland's GDP to Fall 13.5%, More Bank Losses: IMF CNBC
President Barack Obama sits at the main table after arriving for the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, Saturday, May 9, 2009. Comic actress Wanda Sykes will provide the entertainment at the black-tie affair attended by a mix of Washington elite, the White House press corps and Hollywood celebrities. Indian, US business leaders ask Obama to name special envoy for business The Times Of India
FILE - In this April 13, 2008 file photo, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2008 Avalaon sedan at a Toyota dealership in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo.Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., Friday, May 1, 2009, reported month-end sales of 126,540 vehicles, a decrease of 41.9 percent from last April, on a daily selling rate basis. Japan auto production tumbles again in May The Press Democrat
*In this June 28, 2007 file photo, a Toyota Motor Corp. worker kneels down to check a Lexus at the Japanese automaker's flagship production line for luxury Lexus models in Tahara, central Japan. Toyota Motor Corp. is slashing its temporary workers in Japan to zero later this year to cut costs and production amid a global slump, a Japanese newspaper reported Tuesday, Jan. 20, 200 Japan auto production tumbles in May on slumping global demand Star Tribune
An employee of the Korea Stock Exchange watches update of stock price on a monitor screen at the Korea Stock Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, March 17, 2008. Asian stocks have fallen sharply after renewed worries about the U.S. financial system sent stocks tumbling on Wall Street. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)hg3 Asia stocks rally on steady Fed, merger activity The Times Of India
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