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News Archive for 1 October 2005

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01.10.2005 - Over 1300 foreigners deported from Russia in 2005
Over 1,300 foreign citizens have been deported from Russia since the beginning of 2005, Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev said after a meeting of the Council of Interior Ministers of countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in the Armenian capital on Friday. in detail...

01.10.2005 - Russians disapprove of violence on TV
Only 2% of Russians recently surveyed in a nationwide poll said it was acceptable for violence to be shown in all TV programs regardless of the time of day. in detail...

Business

01.10.2005 - LUKoil continues advance to the south
Russia’s largest oil producer LUKoil said in a news release Friday it had signed an agreement to buy 65% of the Nelson Resources Ltd oil and natural gas company operating in Kazakhstan. in detail...

01.10.2005 - 6,000 money laundering crimes exposed in Russia this year
Russian law-enforcement bodies have exposed more than 6,000 money-laundering crimes since the beginning of this year, Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev said at a session of the Council of CIS police chiefs here on Friday. in detail...

01.10.2005 - Finance minister on spending Stabilization Fund
Russian finance minister Alexei Kudrin considers it possible to spend the Stabilization Fund for financing tax cuts starting 2009, he announced at a meeting of a council for competitiveness and entrepreneurship. in detail...

01.10.2005 - Britain may revise its position regarding Zakayev
Russian Ambassador in London Yury Fedotov said that Chechen separatist emissary Akhmed Zakayev, who is currently in exile in Great Britain, may be extradited to Russia. in detail...

Politics

01.10.2005 - Kremlin rejects idea of Muslim vice-presidential position
The Kremlin has rejected the idea that a vice-presidential position be created to be occupied by a Muslim. in detail...

Science & Technology

01.10.2005 - Soyuz spacecraft launched successfully
The Soyuz spacecraft with a crew of a Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut and a scientists aboard has been put into the planned orbit. in detail...

01.10.2005 - Russian Internet domain has 180,000 Web sites
There are about 180,000 web-sites on Runet, the Russian Internet domain, the head of the Russian Federal Agency for Print and Mass Media said Friday. in detail...