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01.07.2009, 09:03
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A new ban has come into force on Wednesday, ordering casinos in Russia to shut down. Gambling will now be restricted to four far-flung special zones which are still under construction.
03.02.2010, 15:07
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Russia’s ruling United Russia party has said they may demand the resignation of the Federation Council speaker Sergey Mironov over his criticism of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s policies.
01.10.2009, 09:59
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For 26 years, Congressman Ron Paul has been vocal about abolishing the US Federal Reserve. Prior to the debate on his Federal Reserve Transparency Act, Ron Paul joined RT to explain how the crisis helped his efforts.
06.08.2009, 22:26
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The US media’s attempts to use the Freedom of Information Act to find out which banks received financial bailouts were blocked, said legal analyst Nicole Kardell, and the Federal Reserve doesn’t know the answer itself.
25.06.2009, 20:42
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California, America’s most populous state, has a projected $24.3 billion budget deficit for the coming year, and may start issuing IOUs starting next week.
29.10.2009, 16:11
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Plans to construct toll roads, improving driving conditions and bolstering the economy, have gained recent attention with supportive comments from Prime Minister Vladimir Putin providing extra traction.
09.09.2010, 21:30
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The Global Policy Forum “The Modern State: Standards of Democracy and Criteria of Efficiency” has kicked off in the Russian city of Yaroslavl.
23.04.2010, 20:11
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Greece has formally asked the EU and the International Monetary Fund to activate the debt-rescue plan to help pull its economy out of crisis.
12.06.2010, 10:51
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Higher than expected oil prices have allowed Russia to cover this year's budget deficit, while boosting social spending. That's while neighbouring countries are doing the opposite.
16.04.2009, 09:21
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Russia will spend an additional $13 billion to rebuild its roads as a way to get out of the financial crisis. It's an idea used during the Great Depression by the US and also resembles China’s current stimulus package.
Published: 30 June, 2009, 20:36
Russian gamblers are placing their last bets ahead of a ban that comes into force on Wednesday. The government is closing casinos across the country – and gambling will only be permitted in four specific zones.
