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Vladimir Putin 32nd G8 Summit-5
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Rosenberg's Russia: On the election trail
Fri 10 Feb 2012
Russians go to the polls on 4 March to elect a president to replace Dmitry Medvedev. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is widely predicted to win the race, and with it a third term in office. In his... (photo: Creative Commons / Presidential Press and Information Office)
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All eyes on Russian minister's Syria trip
Tue 7 Feb 2012
As Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov heads to Syria for talks with President Bashar al-Assad, BBC Moscow correspondent Daniel Sandford assesses what he might hope to achieve from his visit.... (photo: Creative Commons / Sebastian Zwez)
FILE In this Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006 file photo Vladimir Putin, then Russian President, right, and his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad smile as they shake hands in Moscow's Kremlin. Russia defied international efforts to end a crackdown on civilians by Assad regime, shielding it from the United Nations sanctions and providing it with weapons. (AP photo/RIA Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press service, file)  The State  Sun 5 Feb 2012
Moscow support for Assad well-calculated
MOSCOW - By bluntly using its veto power to block a United Nations resolution urging Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down, Russia has shown a willingness to defy the West at a scale rarely seen... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press service, file)
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Pro-Syrian regime protesters hold a rally in support of President Bashar Assad, pictured in the large banner, in Damascus, Syria, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Syrian forces killed at least six people - including two children - as they fired on anti-government demonstrations across the country on Friday  The Star  Sat 4 Feb 2012
Syria "massacre" puts pressure on Moscow to back U.N.
BEIRUT/MUNICH (Reuters) - Syrian forces killed more than 200 people in an assault on the city of Homs, activists said, the bloodiest day of an 11-month uprising giving sudden urgency to a push for a... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman)
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Opposition demonstrators carry a banner reading "Dissenters' march" during an anti-Kremlin protest in Moscow, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Police thwarted an anti-Kremlin protest organized by chess great Garry Kasparov's opposition group Sunday, seizing demonstrators and shoving them into trucks. Later About 50 protesters, one with a banner of Kasparov's group United Civil Front, which is part of Other Russia, gathered at another site in central Moscow and marched about 1 kilometer (half a mile) along a major street, shouting slogans such as "Russia without Putin!" before they disper Al Jazeera Sat 4 Feb 2012
Rival Putin rallies hold protests in Moscow
Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in the Russian capital to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's grip on power, a month before he... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
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A gas pressure gauge is seen at a snow-covered transit point on the main pipeline from Russia in the village of Boyarka, near Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. A natural gas crisis loomed over Europe on Tuesday, as a contract dispute between Russia and Ukraine shut off Russian gas supplies to six countries and reduced gas deliveries to several others. Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Croatia and Turkey all reported a halt in gas shipments. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat 4 Feb 2012
As Europe Shivers, Russia and Ukraine Point Fingers Over Natural Gas Supply to the West
MOSCOW -- The flow of natural gas has fallen off sharply in the main pipelines supplying Europe from Russia, but this time cold weather -- not politics -- is to blame.... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov)
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Pro-Syrian regime protesters, hold up portraits of Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and for his father Hafez Assad, right, during a demonstration against the Arab League decision to suspend Syria in front the Syrian embassy, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday Nov. 13, 2011. The Guardian Wed 1 Feb 2012
Syria: a Soviet hangover turned headache
The uprisings in Libya and now Syria have pitched the Arab League, a body which had little relevance to conflicts raging on its doorstep, into the centre of the... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
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Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, are seen during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. Japan's foreign minister said on Thursday Feb. 10, that Russia has no legal right to occupy several disputed islands that have kept the two countries at odds for decades. The Independent Thu 19 Jan 2012
Russia warns that Iran strike could trigger 'chain reaction'
The country's Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, also said during his annual televised press conference that Russia would use its veto at the UN Security Council to block... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
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Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov speaks in Moscow on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov on Tuesday confirmed that Russia has sold Tor-M1 air defense missile systems to Iran."We sent Tor-M1 missiles to Iran in accordance with the contract," Ivanov told reporters. The Guardian Thu 29 Dec 2011
Russians to protest in support of jailed opposition leader
Thousands to attend public meeting after Russian government bans protest in support of Sergei Udaltsov Russia's opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov, has been jailed.... (photo: AP Photo / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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Protesters clash with police as they demand to meet with city and mine authorities in the city of Mezhdurechensk in the west Siberian region of Kemerovo, Russia, Saturday, May 15, 2010. Wall Street Journal Mon 26 Dec 2011
Moscow Says It Is Open to 'Dialogue' With Protesters
By GREGORY L. WHITE And ALEXANDER KOLYANDR MOSCOW—After tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets over the weekend seeking the removal of Prime Minister... (photo: AP / Andrei Lednev)
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, opens a meeting as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev stands up to speak at the Foreign Ministry, during the meeting with Russian Ambassadors to different countries in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 15, 2008. The new president said Russian diplomats should avoid confrontation in protecting the country's interests, but he stuck close to his predecessor Vladimir Putin's line on a series of prominent foreign policy iss Russia, China complicit in carnage inflicted on Syrians Gulf News
A Syrian rebel runs for cover during an exchange of fire with army troops, unseen, in Idlib, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Avoiding the Syria trap The Los Angeles Times
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, top, seen during a judo training at a sports school in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 Russian Press at a Glance, Friday, February 10, 2012 Novosti
Syrians hold a large poster depicting Syria's President Bashar Assad during a rally in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. Why Russia Supports Assad The New York Times
Mikhail Gorbachev, President of the World Political Forum, on the right, and Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Member of the EC in charge of External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy Gorbachev: Putin has 'exhausted' his potential Austin American Statesman
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UFO - Unidentified Flying Objects Russian TV News Films UFO in Russia’s Urals, Proves Villagers Not Having Mass Hallucinations Pakalert Press
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin looks on during a cabinet meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Dec. 5, 2011. Putin urges for diversification of Russia’s economy in campaign article The Washington Post
En route to the Blue lagoon , you can see the ANASSA SPA on a cloudy day in Akamas, Cyprus October 2008 The number of the Russians in Cyprus has been increasing TravelDailyNews
small plants of vegetables in a garden for experiment - biotechnology India, Russia keen to intensify cooperation in nano-technology and biotechnology Newstrack India
City Model Display the Gold and Diamond Jewellary Diamond demand to outpace supply growth to 2020: Bain The Times of India
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FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2007 file photo, Belarusian workers are seen at a pump station on the "Druzhba" pipeline near the village Bobovichi, some 330 km (206 miles) southeast of Minsk, Belarus. At a meeting in Prague on May 8, 2009 the EU urged Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Egypt and Iraq to commit to expanding a web of half a dozen east-west gas pipelines. The EU's preference is to build the euro 10 billion Nabucco pipeline which bypasses Russia. Italy acts on Russia gas shortage amid Europe freeze BBC News
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gestures while a national call-in TV show in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Putin backs state capitalism Business Day
President Barack Obama speaks from the White House briefing room, Sunday, July 31, 2011, in Washington, about a deal being reached to raise the debt limit. Iran slams EU oil embargo, warns could hit U.S. The Star
Catherine Ashton A Europe boycott of Iran oil would cap years of U.S. effort The State
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