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23.06.2008 - Roubles for recovery: Russia talks over Chechen changes
The Russian government is meeting to discuss ways of boosting the development of Chechnya over the next four years. The aim is to double employment rates and improve roads and the economy - on top of the billions already invested in the region.
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23.06.2008 - 14th year for CIS forces in Abkhazia
It's 14 years since CIS forces were deployed in the conflict zone between Georgia and Abkhazia, but the region is still plagued with problems. CIS forces remain, but Georgia wants them to leave.
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23.06.2008 - Russia through to Euro 2008 semi-finals
Russia's national football team have secured a 3-1 win over the Netherlands in the Euro 2008 quarter-finals -- the biggest game in the country's modern history. Russia's Pavlyuchenko, Torbinsky and Arshavin scored the goals in the 56th, 112th and 116th minutes in Switzerland's Basel.
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19.06.2008 - Medvedev and Kissinger find it's good to talk
Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev has held talks with the former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in Moscow, with relations between the two countries and their future development topping the agenda.
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19.06.2008 - Head of the Russian Space Agency Anatoly Perminov
In an exclusive interview the Head of the Russian Space Agency Anatoly Perminov says that another Russian female cosmonaut might go into space within three years.
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19.06.2008 - Moscow Film Festival
The 30th Moscow International Film Festival, organised by Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov, is ranked among the most important in the world. But which movies will the prestigious event screen this year? We speak to the chairman of the festival selection committee, Andrey Plakhov, and film critic Klaus Eder.
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16.06.2008 - Medvedev talks economics
The global economy lurches towards crisis: for a change Russia has some advice. Avoiding the energy trap: Russia's most important resource is its people. Russia's neighbourhood policy: even-ended and pragmatic?
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16.06.2008 - Ukraine looks for green light from NATO
Ukraine's ambitions to join NATO are to be discussed again as a delegation from the alliance, headed by Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, visits the capital Kiev on Monday. The Ukrainian leadership will report on the progress of reforms called for by NATO in the country.
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12.06.2008 - Women starve over prison conditions in Georgia
More than 100 inmates at a Georgia's women's prison have gone on hunger strike over poor conditions and unfair detention. They say their cases are politically-motivated in the wake of recent election turmoil.
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12.06.2008 - Russia marks major holiday
Thursday is Russia Day - the country's national holiday. The Declaration of Sovereignty was adopted in June 1990, when Russia was still a republic within the USSR. The document paved the way to a modern Russia, and is a milestone in the nation's history.
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