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08.04.2010, 19:57
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A seven-year-old boy arrived at a Moscow airport from the United States on Saturday morning. “I refuse him”, read the note the boy carried with him.
08.02.2010, 15:29
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The article titled “Finish it off so it doesn’t suffer,” which calls for the euthanasia of disabled newborn children, has caused public outrage in Russia and has led to fierce debates in the blogging community.
17.05.2009, 18:02
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Almost 3000 schoolchildren from across Russia have gathered at Moscow’s Red Square to enroll in the “pioneer movement”, which was the Soviet Union's answer to the cub scouts.
28.01.2010, 08:41
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The first ever session of the joint Russia-US workgroup on civil society yielded an agreement with the Transparency International watchdog on monitoring, estimation and fighting corruption.
24.03.2010, 08:27
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More and more young people prefer not to have children out of principle – simply because they do not need them.
05.04.2010, 09:32
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Russian special forces in Dagestan are searching for the relatives of a 17-year-old female suicide bomber who blew herself up a week ago in the Moscow Metro.
13.04.2010, 00:57
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Three Moscow families wish to adopt 7-year-old Artyom, who was sent back to Russia by his adoptive mother, a US citizen, according to Russia’s ombudsman for children’s rights, Pavel Astakhov.
12.01.2010, 08:22
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A Russian couple could not become biological parents – but with 28 adoptive kids they do feel happy. And, more importantly, the children feel loved and cared for.
03.03.2010, 09:41
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The come-from-behind story of a young Moscow actor defies the popular belief that it is impossible for those raised in orphanages to succeed in life.
12.05.2010, 09:30
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Russian and US representatives are meetting in Moscow for the final round of negotiations to lift a ban on adopting Russian children and finalize a deal between the two countries.
Published: 13 January, 2009, 10:18
Family values in Russia are being affected by the credit crunch, but it is not yet clear whether the economic meltdown will lead to more divorces or, on the contrary, pull families closer together.
