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RUSSIA News, Oct 21, 2011


Russia arrests Uzbeks over football fan slaying
Sunday Times.lk
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct 21, 2011 (AFP) - Russian police on Friday arrested three Uzbek migrant workers on suspicion of killing a football fan, raising fears of another wave of inter-ethnic violence erupting in major cities. ...
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Putin welcomes Greek 'fertility-boosting' relic to Russia
AFP
SAINT PETERSBURG — Vladimir Putin on Thursday welcomed to Russiaa highly revered Orthodox relic credited with fertility-boosting powers as his country struggles to halt a population decline. The relic venerated by believers as the belt of the Virgin ...
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AFP
Blog: Russia frets about a 'Libya Scenario' for Syria
Sofia Echo
Russia's authoritarian rulers distrust democracy at home. Voters ofMoscow, St. Petersburg and all other major cities are not deemed politically mature enough to elect their own mayors. Another member of parliament, Konstantin Kosachyov, told Interfax: ...
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Sofia Echo
Why Russia's high-speed Sapsan represents a country on the move
Investment Week
Nizhny Novgorod is an industrial city – proverbially the “pocket” of Russia, rather than its heart (Moscow) or head (St Petersburg). After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Nizhny Novgorod sunk into a post-industrial malaise, but it is now enjoying a ...
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Belt of the Holy Virgin delivered to Russia from Athos monastery
Interfax-Religion
The exception was made for Russia. After visiting St. Petersburg the shrine will be taken to other Russian cities. The last point is Moscow. The belt is to return to Athos on November 23. For many years Vatopedi monks have done small belts, ...
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Russia's aesthetic revolution: How Soviet building still influences today's ...
The Independent
Their Russian counterparts preferred the imagery of warships and communal living blocks. And the greatest of those was the Narkomfin Communal House in Moscow, which predated Le Corbusier's much more famous equivalent, the Unité d'Habitation in ...
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Russia, Ex-Soviet States Create Free- Trade Zone
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
ST PETERSBURG (Dow Jones) — Russia and seven other post-Soviet states, including Ukraine, signed an agreement on creating a free-trade zone Tuesday, in another step in Moscow's drive to rebuild economic ties among former Soviet republics. ...
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The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
X Zone: New Russian initiative absorbs ex-Soviet countries in trade zone
ArmeniaNow.com
Eight of the 11 members of the CIS, a loose group of former Soviet nations formed as a forum for interaction after the demise of the Soviet Union, signed the agreement in St. Petersburg late on October 18. Those wereRussia, Ukraine, Belarus, ...
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ArmeniaNow.com
Why Some Russians Need the West's Help
The Moscow Times
Fetisov is a leader of the movement opposing the construction of the Kremlin-supported $8 billion Moscow-St. Petersburg highway that will travel through the Khimki forest. He was beaten badly by unidentified assailants last November, leaving him with ...
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The Moscow Times
'Faberge at The Frick' displays more than 100 pieces from the Russian masters
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Oct 20, 2011 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Inside a pink granite building in St. Petersburg, Russia, four creative men revolutionized the luxury goods market in the late 1800s. ...
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Historama, October 20
RT
Today in 1341, a young Russian church-disciple took monastic vows. He went on to become one of Russia's most venerated saints – Sergius of Radonezh. The first thing he did was found a small church in a forest outside Moscow – now the famous Trinity St. ...
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Busted PETA Activist Strips on Television
The Moscow Times
American PETA activists Tracy Patton and Meggan Anderson, who were detained this week while attempting to strip in downtown Moscow to protest fur coats, were given an opportunity to complete the act on Dozhd television. Anderson posed in her underwear ...
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'Lesbian' Loves takes to the Stage in Russia
IBTimes
The anticipated show will see award-winning Russian singer Elena Ayusheyeva and German tenor Markus Brutscher appear in the lead roles, and sharing the stage with the Moscow State Chamber Choir, conducted by Vladimir Minin.
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IBTimes
Armenia has big hopes for CIS free trade zone
vestnik kavkaza
Armenia has big hopes for the CIS free trade zone agreement, Gagik Kocharyan, head of the trade and market regulation section of the Armenian Ministry of Economy, said at the Yerevan-Moscow-Kiev-Kishinev-Astana video conference, News Armenia reports. ...
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Ovation's "Battle of the Nutcrackers" Programming Event to Feature the US ...
The Futon Critic
Presented from the historic opera and ballet house, the State Academic Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia, where The Nutcracker was first performed in 1892. This lively 2007 production with fanciful sets and costumes was helmed by ...
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The Futon Critic
Fox Sports Wins FIFA World Cup Rights Shootout
Adweek
The 2018 World Cup will be staged in Western Russia (host cities include Moscow and St. Petersburg), eight hours ahead of New York and 11 ahead of Los Angeles, which translates to odd viewing hours here in the US Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup. ...
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On The Road With … Paul Gross
Toronto Star
They started in St. Petersburg, went by boat to Moscow, then boarded the Trans-Siberian and crossed Russia, stopping here and there until they disembarked at Ulan Bator and launched themselves on a two week, hard camping trip into the Gobi Desert....
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Reuniting the dispersed fragments
Ha'aretz
Three libraries are still resisting getting involved - in Moscow and St.Petersburg, Russia, and Kiev, Ukraine. Negotiations are ongoing with two English university libraries, Oxford and Manchester. The project's crowning achievement so far is the work ...
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Ha'aretz
airberlin expands its Eastern European network
Travel Daily News International
The number of passengers transported increased by more than 50%. airberlin wants to take part in this development and therefore, starting from the winter flight schedule, will be offering 50 flights per week to Moscow and St. Petersburg from Berlin, ...
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airberlin expands its Eastern European network
Your-Story.org (press release)
The number of passengers transported increased by more than 50%. airberlin wants to take part in this development and therefore, starting from the winter flight schedule, will be offering 50 flights per week to Moscow and St. Petersburg from Berlin, ...
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Rocket from 'Super Pav' silences his compatriots
The Independent
Rubin Kazan were Russian champions in 2008 and 2009. The Tatarstan team has not yet made the same European impact as their more prestigious rivals from Moscow or StPetersburg, but they are obviously good enough to compete well at this level, ...
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Bank of Moscow opens new office in St Petersburg
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
(Source: Datamonitor)The Bank of Moscow, a Russia-based financial institution, has opened a new office of an entirely new format in St Petersburg. The package of services provided at the Digital Office includes an automated self-service zone with ...
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Dans Le Noir Will Have a Sunday Gospel Brunch
Eater NY
Numerous other experiences have been developed in Moscow, Warsaw, Geneva, Bangkok. Another franchise is set to open this October in St.Petersburg, Russia. As a stimulating and unforgettable dining experience, Dans le Noir ? will bring a lot of ...
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Eater NY
News | Russian Railways
Russian Railways considers rapid passenger services between Moscow and ... The main change will affect Sapsan trains running between Saint-Petersburg ...
eng.rzd.ru/isvp/public/rzdeng?STRUCTURE...
Nazareth in St ... - City Realty Russia | Russian News and Stories
Russian News and Stories. ... Kiev, Moscow, St Petersburg, Tallinn ... City Realty has been assisting our clients buy Saint Petersburg Russia apartments for over ...
www.cityrealtyrussia.com/blog/.../nazareth_in_st_petersburg
Russian leaders remain inchanged
The top three in the Russian Premiership remained as they were on Saturday as Zenit St Petersburg drew 0-0 with Dynamo Moscow, while CSKA Moscow drew 2-2 with Terek Grozny. ... News; Fixtures; Results; Table ... Russia's three-time champions CSKA Moscow were two goals up but failed to beat the visitors Terek ...
www.supersport.com/.../Russian_leaders_remain_inchanged
Lacrosse Teams Get Set to Clash | Russian News From Russia
The St. Petersburg White Knights have played the Moscow Rebels on two previous occasions, but this will ... The Russian News Website of Windows to Russia! ...
news.windowstorussia.com/lacrosse-teams-get-set-to-clash.html
Vladimir Putin claims he is Russia's hardest working leader since ...
Vladimir Putin has lauded himself as Russia's hardest working leader since the ... inMoscow and in St. Petersburg but have insisted it is deeply unrepresentative ...http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/8833816/Vladimir- ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Vladimir-Putin-claims-he-is-Russias-h...
PPP model to fund Moscow – St Petersburg high speed line
RUSSIA: The Russian government has confirmed its support for a ... Russian Railways to construct a 658 km high speed line between Moscow and St Petersburg. ...
www.railwaygazette.com/nc/news/single...st.../10.html
Georgia to Block Russia's Accession to WTO « Russia Briefing News
Russian Market Entry - the Business Outlook and Your Options ... Oct. 10 – Russiaand Georgia's two day talks on Moscow's bid to join the World Trade ... partner firm inMoscow and St.Petersburg, please contact us at russia@dezshira. com. ...
russia-briefing.com/.../georgia-to-block-russias-accession-to-w...
Russian calendar: Key events for October 18 - Calendar - PRIME ...
PRIME Business News Agency · Home|RSS|Русский ... Council of heads of CIS- countries to take place in St Petersburg. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to meet with Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolai Azarov in St Petersburg. MoscowInternational Finance Week (MOSINTERFIN–2011), until October 20. First Cargo ...
www.prime-tass.com/.../%7BDAD1747F-4AAC-469D-817B-E...
Travel All Russia is Named as World Leading Agency for Russian ...
Travel All Russia is based in Washington DC and St. Petersburg Russia. ... acclaimed tour “Treasure of Two Capitals”, which has become the industry standard for touringMoscow and St. Peterbsurg. ... Consumer News and Business Channel ...
www.travelallrussia.com/.../travelallrussia-wins-world-travel-a...
Apathy Reigns In Russian Election Season : NPR
NPR News and Shows ... The demonstrators denounced Russia's parliamentary elections as a sham. ... It's been called "the party of crooks and thieves," and that tag has caught on, at least in big cities like St. Petersburg and Moscow. ...
www.npr.org/2011/.../apathy-reigns-in-russian-election-season
Blue-light bust: vice governor caught abusing special signals — RT
A top St. Petersburg official has been caught using a fake police light to bypass traffic regulations. ... Go to main page Programs Prime Time Russia News Blue- light bust: vice ... Blue bucket protester attacks Russian security car in Moscow ...
rt.com/news/prime-time/blue-lights-petersburg-scandal-045/
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The St. Petersburg Times | The leading English-language ...
By Jonathan Earle The St. Petersburg Times. GAVRILKOVO, Moscow Region — The U.S.-Russian “reset” has yielded no meaningful progress on human rights, ...
www.times.spb.ru/index_bp.php?action_id=146&i...
Zenit draws 0-0 with Dynamo in Russian Premier League ... - Demotix
Media Summary. FC Zenit St. Petersburg drew with FC Dynamo Moscow 0-0 in aRussian Premier League match. St. Petersburg, Russia. 15th October 2011 ...
www.demotix.com/.../zenit-draws-0-0-dynamo-russian-premie...
DHV joins Dutch economic mission to Russia - News article at ...
The mission to Moscow and St. Petersburg will take place 19-21 October 2011. ... a two-day conference called 'First Netherlands Russia Aviation Conference ...
www.infrasite.net/news/news_article.php?ID...15582...en
:: RUSSIA, MEDIA REPRESSION - Journalist's Plight Illustrates ...
Old Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow Johnson's Russia List title and scenes of Saint... Journalist's Plight Illustrates Local Authorities' Quest To Control News .... In the regions outside of Moscow and St. Petersburg in 2010, the Glasnost ...
www.cdi.org/.../russia-media-repression-censorship-persecutio...
Russian Press - Behind the Headlines, October 14 | What Russian ...
Genri Reznik, President of the Moscow Bar Association, agrees. He said judges' training ... United Russia's electoral prospects look the gloomiest in Moscow, St.Petersburg and the Kaliningrad Region. In the capital .... Other news of the day ...
en.rian.ru/papers/20111014/167691253.html
Traditions of Russian jewelers alive: Voice of Russia
Tags: Russia, jewellery, jewelry art, News, jewelry, Culture ... the best of what jewelers from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Ekaterinburg, Kostroma and other Russian ...
english.ruvr.ru/2011/10/20/59076368.html

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