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French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, talks with Libyan National Transitional Council chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday, Sept.1, 2011.
Libya   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war
 The Star 
Gaddafi vows to fight, Libya conference begins
Thu 1 Sep 2011
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi, driven into hiding by his foes, on Thursday urged his supporters to fight on, even as Libya's new interim rulers met world leaders to discuss reshaping a nation... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
File - Assist vessels fire water cannons at the Deepwater Horizon in an attempt to control and extinguish a fire April 21, 2010, which has engulfed the mobile offshore drilling unit after an explosion April 20.
Economy   Oil   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill
 WorldNews.com 
The New Shock Corporations and Shock Workers
Thu 1 Sep 2011
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. It was what you would call a "chance" meeting, one that emotionally disrupts your sense of normalcy and complacency. A slurred, broken voice called out,... (photo: USCG / PO3 Tom Atkeson)
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il outside Ulan-Ude in Byryatia Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.  Breitbart  Wed 24 Aug 2011
Medvedev in Siberia for summit with Kim Jong Il
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il,, is welcomed with bread and salt in front... North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, right, signs in the book of honorable guests... North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, second... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service)
N Korea   Photos   Politics   Russia   Wikipedia: North Korea – Russia relations
Libyan rebel fighters seen during fighting in downtown Tripoli, LIbya, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011.  The Independent  Tue 23 Aug 2011
World powers scramble for a stake in future of the new Libya
The world's leading powers yesterday were scrambling to prevent the violent overthrow of the Gaddafi regime from descending into chaos, even as they quietly jostled to benefit from oil and economic... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
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TAS08:VLADIVOSTOK,RUSSIA. AUGUST 23. President Vladimir Putin (R) gestures at his meeting with visiting North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il in Vladivostok on Friday. (Photo ITAR-TASS / Vladimir Rodionov) ----- ТАС10 Россия. Владивосток. 23 августа. Президент РФ Владимир Путин (на снимке справа) встретился сегодня с лидером КНДР Ким Чен Иром (слева). В ходе беседы лидеры двух стран обсудили вопросы развития инфраструктуры, в частности железнодорожного сообщения. Фото Владимира Родионова (ИТАР-ТАСС) BBC News Sat 20 Aug 2011
North Korea's Kim Jong-il in rare Russia visit
North Korea's reclusive leader, Kim Jong-il, has begun his first trip to Russia since 2002. His train arrived in the border town of Khasan in the Russian Far East, where... (photo: Creative Commons / Presidential Press and Information Office)
North Korea   Photos   Medvedev   Russia   Wikipedia: Kim Jong-il
File - Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at the Brandenburg Gate in 1986 during a visit to East Germany. The State Sun 14 Aug 2011
20 years later, ex-USSR is a cracked mosaic
MOSCOW - First came Mikhail Gorbachev, who moved a monolithic Soviet Union toward reform. Then in August 1991, an ill-conceived coup attempt by clumsy and occasionally... (photo: Bundesarchiv)
Democracy   Europe   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Soviet Union
People throw flowers into the water outside the port of Kazan, Russia, Tuesday, July 12, 2011, on the Volga River, in central Russia. Russia is observing a day of mourning for victims of a cruise ship sinking as divers work deep underwater in a Volga River reservoir to try to find more bodies. CNN Wed 13 Jul 2011
Specialist divers arrive at scene of sunken Russian ship
Moscow (CNN) -- Specialist military divers have arrived at the site where a Russian cruise ship sank over the weekend, killing at least 100 people, the Russian Defense... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Disaster   Moscow   Photos   Russia   Ship   Wikipedia: Russia
Russian President Dimitry Medvedev CNN Mon 11 Jul 2011
At least 12 dead, about 100 missing after ship sinks in Russia
Russian ship sinks with scores onboard Moscow (CNN) -- At least 12 people are now known to have died when a ship sank with nearly 200 people aboard on Russia's Volga... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office / )
Photos   Russia   Moscow   Ship   Wikipedia: Volga River
File - View of the area around Ny-Ålesund, located on Svalbard, an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean north of mainland Europe, September 1, 2009 The Independent Thu 7 Jul 2011
Moscow applies to extend Arctic border
Russia says it will formally submit an application to the United Nations next year to redraw the map of the Arctic, giving itself a bigger share of the resource-rich... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Energy   Environment   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Arctic cooperation and politics


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