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RUSSIA News, Apr 11, 2012

Russia's Putin calls for unity after protests, polls
Chicago Tribune
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President-elect Vladimir Putin urged his opponents on Wednesday to put aside their differences with him for the sake of Russia'seconomic and political future after months of protests and elections that divided the country.
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Russia's Putin supports cap on presidential terms
Houston Chronicle
Russian police officers detain an opposition activist wearing a white ribbon, a symbol of protest, outside the parliament building in Moscow, Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is to speak at Parliament on Wednesday in ...
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Putin calls on political parties to work together
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting of the guardian council of the Russian Geographic Society in St.Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, April 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) Russian police officers detain an opposition activist ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Russia's PM and president elect Putin pledges to improve investment climate
Newser
Russian opposition members with white ribbons protest outside the parliament building as Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's motorcade passes by,Moscow, Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Russia's prime... (Associated Press)Russian police officers detain ...
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Putin seeks unity after protests, polls
swissinfo.ch
Russian PM and President-elect Putin speaks with recently elected Moscow Governor Shoygu during his visit to the RussianGeographical Society in St. Petersburg (reuters_tickers) By Gleb Bryanski and Timothy Heritage MOSCOW (Reuters) - President-elect ...
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swissinfo.ch
A weakened Putin is questioned abroad, under siege at home
Christian Science Monitor
Russia's President-elect Vladimir Putin may have won the presidential election, but he lost Moscow. And he faces an engaged, active generation that did not grow up as Soviets. Political legitimacy is more than an official election result; ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Russia's Putin urges political forces to work together
swissinfo.ch
Russian PM and President-elect Putin makes a speech to theRussian Geographical Society in St. Petersburg (reuters_tickers)MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who will be inaugurated as president next month, called on Wednesday...
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swissinfo.ch
Putin speech may offer clues on next Russian government
WXEL
Russian PM and President-elect Putin plays the piano during his visit to a theatre in St. Petersburg By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) - RussianPresident-elect Vladimir Putin will play up his economic achievements on Wednesday in his last annual ...
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Russia Has the Wheels; Now it Needs the Roads
Voice of America (blog)
Russians get perverse pleasure out of taking photos of their bad roads and then posting the pictures on the internet. This year, for the first time, Russia is expected to top Germany as Europe's largest car market. With car purchases increasing by 20 ...
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PRESS DIGEST - RUSSIA - April 11
Reuters
| MOSCOW, April 11 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in Russia's newspapers on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. VEDOMOSTI www.vedomosti.ru - Economy Minister Elvira ...
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Violent murder in Moscow may be hate crime: reports
Vancouver Sun
MOSCOW - The body of a Russian national of Azeri origin has been found inMoscow with his throat slashed, his former employer said on Wednesday, blaming a gang of ultra-nationalists for his murder. Metin Mekhtiyev, a 33-year-old Muscovite, ...
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Ethnic Azeri found in Moscow with slit throat
The Province
Metin Mekhtiyev, a Russian national of Azeri origin in Moscow, was allegedly murdered by a group of ultra-nationalists. MOSCOW - The body of a Russiannational of Azeri origin has been found in Moscow with his throat slashed, his former employer said ...
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McDonald's Looks to Expansion
The Moscow Times
By Rachel Nielsen When Khamzat Khasbulatov fielded a question from a reporter who complained that she can't find a free seat in a MoscowMcDonald's and demanded to know what he was going to do about it, the president of McDonald's Russia flashed a rare ...
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Germany Ends Probe Implicating Russian Corruption
Wall Street Journal
The Frankfurt court file on the case contains a letter from Moscow, according to the court spokesman. In the letter, the office of Russia's top prosecutor says it has concluded that no violation of Russian laws took place that is relevant to the German ...
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Misimović urges Dynamo Moscow to become as good as Zenit
bettor.com (blog)
Zvjezdan Misimović has hailed Zenit St. Petersburg and urged his side to claim a decent spot at the end of the ongoing Russian Premier League campaign. Dynamo Moscow attacking midfielder, Zvjezdan Misimović, has urged his teammates to follow the ...
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Krasnoyarsk Becomes 14th City With a Million People
The Moscow Times
The city of Krasnoyarsk, pictured above, has become the 14th city in Russia with at least one million people. The Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk became the 14th city in Russia with a population of more than one million people with the birth of a baby ...
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The Moscow Times
Teen Charged with Blackmailing Russian Billionaire
RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, April 11 (RIA Novosti) – A teenager has been detained in St.Petersburg on suspicion of blackmailing billionaire Suleiman Kerimov and a local government official, the Fontanka.ru news web site reported on Wednesday. Kerimov and Vladislav Petrov, ...
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The historian with a knack for negotiation
Russia Beyond The Headlines
Thanks to Russia's recent political reform, his Republican Party, founded in 2007, is about to be reregistered, paving the way for Ryzhkov's possible return to parliamentary politics. At a recent protest, however, Ryzhkov looked nothing like a man ...
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Political Correctness Can Destroy Europe – Priest
RIA Novosti
Legislators in St. Petersburg, Russia's second-biggest city, banned “gay propaganda” in February despite protests from domestic and foreign LGBT activists. A nationwide ban was proposed in March, with the bill pending review in the State Duma.
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Pulkovo-3, St. Petersburg's New FBO, Nears Completion
Aviation International News
by Vladimir Karnozov Construction of a business aviation center at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, Russia, missed its target for completion last month, but builder and operator JetPort told AIN that the FBO is nearly done and the facility will open ...
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Infrastructure to pull China in Russia
Russia Beyond The Headlines
Skepticism regarding China's intentions has hampered economic integration inRussia's Far East, yet trade is booming and locals point to pockets of progress. Russia's own "Golden Mile" on the Amur river is only starting to be built.
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Somerville youth sings at Carnegie Hall
Wicked Local
The group has traveled internationally to sing in The Vatican, The Czech Republic, Ireland and Russia. Dr. Rozenberg is currently planning a return trip to Russia next year that will include concerts in Moscow, Kazan and St.Petersburg.
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New book broadens view of Russian history
Edmond Sun
Their leader, Nikoli Lenin, whose remains are still on display in the Russiancapital of Moscow, was venerated for more than seven decades in Russia for his creation of the Soviet Union and his supposed devotion to the workers and peasants.
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Mikhail Nesterov. Enigmatic poet of Russian painting
The Voice of Russia
The Russian Museum in St. Petersburg is hosting an exhibition of Mikhail Nesterov, devoted to the anniversary of the famousRussian painter. He will turn 150 in May. Nesterov is one of the most popular artists with collectors of Russian art.
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The Voice of Russia
Belmont singers in the spotlight at Carnegie Hall
Boston.com
They have traveled to the Czech Republic, Ireland and Russia. Rozenberg is planning a trip to Russia for next year that will include concerts in Moscow, Kazan and St. Petersburg. Some members of the Choir spent a recent Saturday morning recording the ...
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Russian government sanctions RZD's creation of duty free chain at railway stations
Kyiv Post
MOSCOW - The Russian government has sanctioned OJSC RussianRailways (RZD) to create a chain of duty free stores at railway stations inRussia. An order issued by the Cabinet of Ministers, which adds to the roster of operations, ...
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Video of Snow-Covered Aeroflot Wing Goes Viral Amid Air Safety Fears
The Moscow Times
An online video of an Aeroflot jet taking off from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport with a snow-caked wing has gone viral amid passenger jitters over air safety following the deadly crash of a plane in icy conditions earlier this month.
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FIFA kicks off Russia 2018 host city tour
insideworldfootball (blog)
Russia has divided the host cities into four clusters – the southern cluster (as outlined above), the northern cluster consisting of Kaliningrad and StPetersburg, the Moscow cluster consisting of a renovated Luzhniki Stadium and one of the home ...
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Population in Krasnoyarsk Tops One Million
RIA Novosti
Russia had 12 cities with a population over one million as of January 1, 2011:Moscow (11.541 million), St. Petersburg (4.899 million), Novosibirsk (1.475 million), Yekaterinburg (1.353 million), Nizhny Novgorod (1.252 million), Samara (1.166 million), ...
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Pavlyuchenko, Bilyaletdinov and Arshavin failed to impress: Lovchev
bettor.com (blog)
Well-known Russian footballer blasts Roman Pavlyuchenko, Andrei Arshavin and Diniyar Bilyaletdinov in the aftermath of their Russian Premier League returns. Former Spartak Moscow player, Evgeny Lovchev, has shared his thoughts about the Russian ...
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Russia's Putin supports cap on presidential terms
By NATALIYA VASILYEVA AP MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin, the man who will become Russia's president for a third term next month, indicated Wednesday he would back ...
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A weakened Putin is questioned abroad, under siege at home
Russia's President-elect Vladimir Putin may have won the presidential election, but he lost Moscow. And he faces an engaged, active generation that did not ...
www.csmonitor.com/.../A-weakened-Putin-is-questioned-abro...
Crackdown On Gay "Propaganda" In Russia - Worldcrunch - All ...
MOSCOW- Russian lawmakers introduced a bill this week that would punish “ homosexual ... the recent adoption of similar legislation in St. Petersburg, the second-largest city in the country, ... Big New Ambitions For World's Emerging Powers ...
worldcrunch.com/crackdown-gay-propaganda-russia/4986
Russia defends anti-gay-propaganda law in ... - The Moscow News
Several Russian regions, including the city of St. Petersburg, recently adopted ... at the Russian LGBT network, told The Moscow News in an interview last week.
themoscownews.com/international/20120329/189572080.html
Only perfect storm can stop Zenit from retaining Russian football ...
Zenit St Petersburg have continued their march towards the Premier League title. ... at the top of the Russian Premier League to nine points after beating Spartak Moscow in a hard battle in the Russian capital. ... previous next MORE NEWS ...
www.rt.com/.../zenit-lokomotiv-russian-premier-league-518/
Video - Dozens arrested Moscow and St. Petersburg - News - jn1.tv
In Moscow, riot police in black helmets and body armour repeatedly locked ...In St. Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city and Putin's hometown, police...
jn1.tv/video/news/?media_id=17450
NewsDaily: Riot police detain Russians demanding free assembly
NewsDaily: Your best source for breaking news ... Police detained about 75 people rallying in Moscow and St Petersburg against Vladimir ... In StPetersburg, Russia's second-largest city and Putin's hometown, police detained about 15 of the ...
www.newsdaily.com/stories/bre82u0bt-us-russia-protests/
Russia's PM and president elect Putin pledges to improve investment climate
(Associated Press) Police officers detain Russian opposition member outside the parliament building in downtown Moscow, Wednesday, April 11, 2012.Russia's ...
www.newser.com/.../russias-pm-and-president-elect-putin-pled...
Russia's Scartel delays LTE network launch in Moscow till May 10 ...
PRIME Business News Agency ... MOSCOW, Apr 4 (PRIME) -- Russianwireless broadband operator Scartel, ... Scartel currently operates Mobile WiMAX networks in the cities of St. Petersburg, Ufa, Krasnodar, and Sochi, alongside Moscow.
www.1prime.biz/.../%7B0AE9B64D-7D43-4E5D-B86E-9532...
Russia: Police detains dozens of protesters in Moscow, St. Petersburg
Publication Date, 31 March 2012. Cite as, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty,Russia: Police detains dozens of protesters in Moscow, St. Petersburg, 31 March ...
www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4f7d6366c.html
Russians' Confidence in State TV Slipping | News | The Moscow Times
Russians' faith in the news on state television has dropped over the past year,... Two gay rights demonstrators were detained by police in St. Petersburg on...
www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/...in.../456214.html
Riot police detain Russians demanding free assembly - Yahoo! News
Read 'Riot police detain Russians demanding free assembly' on Yahoo! NewsMalaysia. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters shouting "Russia...
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St Petersburg: Gay communities living in fear - Europe - World - The ...
As Russia launches a new legal crackdown, homosexuality is becoming a love that dare ... in a conference room near the Moscow railway station in StPetersburg. ... and to get advice on how to break the news of their sexuality to their parents.
www.independent.co.uk/.../st-petersburg-gay-communities-livi...
40 Sacks of silver: Treasure discovery in St Petersburg ... - Russia-now
News, Life and Travel in today's Russia, Russia-Now brings you independentnews ... Until now, the St Petersburg cultural guardians assumed that all valuable items had been ... 11.01.2012, Moscow has the most expensive hotels in Europe ...
www.russia-now.info/.../40_sacks_of_silver_treasure_discover...

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