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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev seen at his Gorki residence outside Moscow, Monday, April 13, 2009.
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 The Hindu 
Russia to resume gas imports from Turkmenistan
Wed 23 Dec 2009
| Vladimir Radyuhin | MOSCOW: Russia has agreed to resume gas imports from Turkmenistan after an eight-month halt over a price dispute. The deal may ruin Western hopes of breaking Russia's monopoly on... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service)
Iranian opposition supporters burn a Russian flag, referring to President Ahmadinejad's alliance with Russia, as they attend a protest in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009.
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 Daily Star Lebanon 
Russia and Iran perpetuate the illusion of an alliance
Wed 23 Dec 2009
| By Sadegh Zibakalam | Commentary by | Wednesday, December 23, 2009 | - Powered by | Observers of Iran must be baffled by the “death to Russia” slogan that many Iranians shout at their st... (photo: AP)
 The Blue Stream gas pipeline - GAZPROM. (mb1)  The Star  Mon 14 Dec 2009
Russia cuts gas to Armenia after bombs found near pipe

| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia halted gas supplies to Armenia after two bombs were found close to a pipeline in southern Russia, officials said on Monday, but Armenia's gas importer said it had enough re... (photo: Gazprom.ru)
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In this Dec. 6, 2007 file photo a helicopter of Russian peacekeeping forces is seen landing in the town of Ochamchire in Georgia's separatist region of Abkhazia. Russia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday it is building up troop contingents in two separatist regions of neighboring Georgia because of provocative actions by Tbilisi. The separatist regions, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, broke from Tbilisi's control in the 1990s. They seek either independence or absorption into Rus  Wall Street Journal  Mon 14 Dec 2009
Russian Presence Grows in Abkhazia

By SAMANTHA SHIELDS | SUKHUMI, Georgia -- Russia is steadily building its military and economic presence in Abkhazia, more than a year after the brief war that cost Georgia the tiny-but-strategic Blac... (photo: AP / )
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People walk along the Peace Avenue in downtown Grozny, Russia on Dec. 23, 2008. The Star Sun 13 Dec 2009
FEATURE - Reign of fear grips Russia's Chechnya

| GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - Bearded police in camouflage clothes, carrying assault rifles and long daggers, stop cars with tinted windows in the rebuilt Chechen capital ... (photo: AP / Musa Sadulayev)
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks to media in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, July 28, 2008, after he visited Gungoren neighborhood a day after explosions. Investigators are trying to determine who was behind the deadliest attack against civilians in Turkey in nearly five years, a twin bombing that killed 17 people and injured more than 150 others in a crowded Istanbul square CBS News Mon 7 Dec 2009
Obama Seeks Help From Turkish Premier Amid Tension

Obama Looking For Help From Turkey's Erdogan In White House Meeting Amid Policy Disagreements | Font size Print E-mail Share | (AP) (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. President ... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Usta)
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Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov holds a golden Makarov pistol prior to presenting it to local Construction Minister Akhmed Gikhayev during a ceremony in the Chechen capital Grozny, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007. The Kremlin is pinning its hopes for a lasting peace in the North Caucasus region on the gruff-talking, rough-mannered Ramzan Kadyrov, whose father Akhmad also held Moscow's hopes until he was assassinated in a bomb blast in May 2004. A portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen background. Daily Star Lebanon Thu 3 Dec 2009
Russia has become uneasy with its restless puppet in Chechnya

| By Dmitry Shlapentokh | Commentary by | Thursday, December 03, 2009 | - Powered by | Ramzan Kadyrov, the president of Chechnya, recently proposed to Ahmad Zakaev, a lea... (photo: AP / Musa Sadulayev)
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Investigators and rescue workers are seen amid wreckage and damaged coaches at the site of a train derailment near the town of Uglovka, some 400 km (250 miles) north-west of Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. Al Jazeera Wed 2 Dec 2009
Separatists claim train attack

| Islamist separatists have claimed responsibility for the bombing of a Russian express train that killed 26 people an injured another 100, according to a letter posted o... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
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Railroad workers stand next to a damaged coach at the site of a train derailment near the town of Uglovka, some 400 km (250 miles) north-west of Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. Khaleej Times Tue 1 Dec 2009
Terror Strikes Russia

The latest terror attack in Russia, targeting luxury train Nevsky, has brought back memories of the cycle of violence of a few years back. While no group has as yet claim... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
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Demonstrators wave Turkish flags during a protest in front of the Silivri prison in Silivri, west of Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. A Turkish court began hearing a case against 86 people accused of conspiring to overthrow Turkey's Islamic-oriented government, but quickly adjourned when overcrowding in the courtroom hampered proceedings. Those on trial for alleged involvement in a shadowy nationalist group and of plotting an armed uprising include a retired general, the leader of a small leftist and nationalist party, a newspaper editor, a best-selling author and a former university dea The New York Times Sat 28 Nov 2009
Turkey's Shifting Diplomacy

| GLOBAL VIEWPOINT / TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES - While the United States and Europe have been struggling to find a path forward in the Israel-Palestine conflict, Afghanistan... (photo: AP / Murad Sezer)
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