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 Gay rights activists demonstrate in downtown Moscow on Sunday, May 27, 2007. Russian police detained gay rights activists, including at least two European lawmakers, as they tried to hold a demonstration in downtown Moscow on Sunday, while conservatives
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Strict Policing, No Arrests at Moscow Gay Parades
Sat 29 May 2010
Filed at 7:43 a.m. ET MOSCOW (AP) -- Two Gay Pride parades were held without arrests in Moscow on Saturday, the first time the notoriously intolerant Russian authorities have not intervened since the... (photo: AP/Sergey Ponomarev)
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki leaves the Turkish Foreign Ministry after talks with his Turkish counterpart Ali Babacan in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, July 18, 2008. Mottaki said Friday that forthcoming nuclear talks in Geneva and the participation of a U. S. diplomat for first time look positive and he expects prog
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 Daily Star Lebanon 
Iran upbeat on fuel plan despite West's skepticism
Fri 28 May 2010
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Compiled by Daily Star staff Saturday, May 29, 2010 - Powered by Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday he believed major powers were considering a proposed nuclear... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilic)
 Iranian Foreign Minister, Manouchehr Mottaki, speaks with media during a joint press conference with Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, the head of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, unseen, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 17, 2006. (AP Photo/Vahi  The Star  Fri 28 May 2010
Iran upbeat on fuel plan despite West's scepticism
SOFIA (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said on Friday he believed major powers were considering a proposed nuclear fuel swap positively, despite Washington's condemnation of the move as a ploy by... (photo: AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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** FILE ** This is a Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006, file photo of pipes seen in a gas storage and transit point in Boyarka, just outside Kiev. Russia's state-owned natural gas company Gazprom will stop shipments to Ukraine if it doesn't pay a US$2 billion debt and agree to sharply higher payments for future deliveries by New Year's Eve, the company's chief executive said Tuesday Dec. 30, 2008.  RBC News  Fri 28 May 2010
Oil companies mull associated gas pipeline construction
      RBC, 28.05.2010, Moscow 11:54:59.Oil companies have come up with a new way to deal with Gazprom's monopoly over gas pipelines.... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov)
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, left, seen during his meeting on the Olympics 2014 preparations in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. Deccan Herald Fri 28 May 2010
Putin clears path for ratification of START treaty
Moscow, May 28, PTI: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has cleared the path for the ratification of a cornerstone arms control treaty signed by the Russian and US presidents... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)
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Russia, U.S. Reach Deal on Poultry Trade Wall Street Journal Thu 27 May 2010
Russia, U.S. Reach Deal on Poultry Trade
By WILLIAM MAULDIN MOSCOW—U.S. and Russian officials have adopted a plan for renewing the billion-dollar-a-year trade of poultry between the two countries, removing... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
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FILE - In this March 15, 2010 file photo Polish President Lech Kaczynski and wife Maria is seen in front of the Presidential Palace in Warsaw. Wall Street Journal Thu 27 May 2010
Polish Crash Probe Focuses on General
By MARCIN SOBCZYK WARSAW—The investigation into the April plane crash that killed Poland's president and 95 others is close to finished, with the remaining focus on... (photo: AP / Alik Keplicz, file)
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Russia's ambassador to NATO, Dmitry Rogozin, addresses the media in Brussels, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008. Rogozin says Moscow wants to explain its actions in Georgia to the NATO alliance. He told reporters on Monday that Moscow has asked for a special meeting of the Russia NATO council, a consultative pan The Hindu Thu 27 May 2010
Russia denounces U.S. missile move
Vladimir Radyuhin... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Defence   Photos   Russia   US   Wikipedia: Missile defense
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev with the President of Syria Bashar al-Assad, during a visit to Damascus, Syria, 10th May, 2010. The Independent Thu 27 May 2010
Robert Fisk: Power to change
I've always claimed that somewhere across the Atlantic - or perhaps somewhere over the Mediterranean - there lies a geopolitical fault line, perhaps a screen or curtain,... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
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Rescuers tend to an injured person at the site of an explosion outside a cultural center in the southern Russian city of Stavropol, Wednesday, May 26, 2010. The Star Wed 26 May 2010
Bomb kills 5, injures 20 at Russian dance show
STAVROPOL, Russia (Reuters) - At least five people were killed and 20 injured on Wednesday when a bomb exploded outside a theatre in the southern Russian city of... (photo: AP)
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