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30.06.2008 - Russian-directed film starring Jolie beats box office records
Wanted, an American studio movie directed by Russia's Timur Bekmambetov and starring Angelina Jolie, beat box office records at its worldwide premiere,
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20.06.2008 - Russian theater art collection to be shown in St. Petersburg
A $16-million collection of Russian theater art from the late 19th - early 20th century will go on display at the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theater and Music,
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13.06.2008 - Abramovich pays Amy Winehouse $2 mln to sing for his girlfriend
Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich reportedly paid troubled British singer Amy Winehouse, a recovering crack addict, around $2 million to perform at the opening of his girlfriend's art gallery.
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10.06.2008 - Kyrgyz writer Aitmatov dies aged 79
Chingis Aitmatov, a well-known writer in Russia and his home country of Kyrgyzstan, died on Tuesday at the age of 79 in a German hospital.
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02.06.2008 - French designer Yves Saint Laurent dies at 71
Yves Saint Laurent, an outstanding French designer, died in his home on Sunday, Britain’s' Sky News satellite channel reported. He was 71.
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30.05.2008 - London to host Russian poetry and arts festival in June
The sixth international festival of Russian poetry and arts "Pushkin in Britain" will be held in London on June 5-10, the organizers said.
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25.05.2008 - Russian pres congratulates Dima Bilan on Eurovision-2008 victory
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev congratulated singer Dima Bilan and the Russian team on their victory at the Erovision-2008 song contest,
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20.05.2008 - Russian State Prize laureates to be called in Kremlin
The candidacies of nominees are submitted to the head of the state, the presidential Council on Science, Technology and Education, and to the Council on Culture and Art.
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05.05.2008 - Govt. gives $177 mln for Pushkin art museum restoration
The classical collections of Botticelli, Rembrandt, Magnasco, Guardi, Rubens, Fayum portraits, as well as the pharaohs, and antique replicas will be closed to the public from 2009 until 2012
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28.04.2008 - Nabokov's final unfinished novel to see light of day
The son of Vladimir Nabokov has announced that he will publish his father's final unfinished novel - a work which the author ordered destroyed shortly before his death in 1977.
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