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05.06.2009, 10:48
More than 90 artists from around the world have brought their works to Venice Biennale - one of the oldest and most influential contemporary art fairs.
03.06.2009, 09:32
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She teaches art to kids during the day and performs “Fairy Tales for Adults” at night. A scandal has rocked a school in a Russian city when it surfaced that a teacher-intern dances striptease at a night club.
01.06.2009, 09:55
A 19-year-old Russian girl spent several months in hospital after a bloody car accident which turned her into a promising photographer.
15.07.2009, 16:55
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Nelson Mandela at 91, an exhibit of artwork allegedly produced by the former South African president, will proceed at the Belgravia Gallery. But Mr Mandela claims what is on display are actually works of fraud.
07.06.2010, 06:47
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The swastika is considered a Nazi symbol and banned in most of Europe. But a Lithuanian court recently ruled that it's not exclusively a Nazi emblem after students displayed the symbol at an independence parade.
24.06.2009, 15:49
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Following heated discussion in the Duma, Russia’s parliament has condemned Japanese claims to part of Russia's territory in the Far East.
17.05.2010, 18:53
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In what is seen as a politically motivated gesture, the European Court of Human Rights has delivered its verdict in the case of Vasily Kononov versus Latvia.
30.09.2010, 14:05
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Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of a Polish opposition party, has called on Europe and the US to counter Moscow’s influence abroad.
15.04.2010, 14:23
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Moscow has suspended the adoption of Russian children by American families until the two countries sign an agreement on how the well-being of the children is safeguarded.
28.09.2010, 14:32
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The Russian president has signed a decree firing Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov, who was in power for almost two decades.
Published: 05 June, 2009, 11:31
Yale University emerges in favor of Stalin’s policies. Fighting a legal battle, the Ivy League university insists that the Soviet communists had a right to nationalize and resell works of art.
