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News Archive for 20 February 2008

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20.02.2008 - Russian ex-nuclear energy minister jailed
A court in Moscow has sentenced Russia's former nuclear energy minister, Yevgeny Adamov, to five and a half years in prison for fraud and abuse of authority, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on Wednesday. in detail...

20.02.2008 - Physical abuse of children a major problem for Russia
Domestic violence has become a major disaster for Russia, where over two million children are beaten by their parents every year, a leader of a Russian human rights movement said on Wednesday. in detail...

20.02.2008 - Lenin may be buried in cemetery near Moscow
The ex-Soviet leader, Vladimir Lenin, could be buried at a new cemetery under construction in the Moscow Region, the Russian tabloid Zhizn reported on Wednesday. in detail...

Business

20.02.2008 - Russia proposes to Ukraine joint development of oil, gas fields
"Our proposals to Ukraine concern not only transit operations, but also the joint development of hydrocarbons deposits in both countries, with a commensurate swapping of assets," in detail...

UK

20.02.2008 - U.K. appoints ambassador to Kosovo
The U.K. has appointed David Blunt as its first ambassador to Kosovo, which declared independence from Serbia on Sunday, the Foreign Office said on Wednesday. in detail...

World

20.02.2008 - Serbia vows to preserve territorial integrity by political means
Serbia will utilize all possible political and diplomatic means to maintain the country's territorial integrity in the wake of Kosovo's declaration of independence, in detail...

20.02.2008 - Kyrgyzstan will demand U.S. close airbase
Kyrgyzstan is to eventually demand that the United States close down its airbase in the country, the Central Asian republic's president said on Wednesday, in detail...

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