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09.05.2009, 21:33
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Estonian police have removed a memorial plaque from the centre of the capital, Tallinn. It bore the name of Capt. Ivan Sysoyev, a Soviet officer killed in the battles for Tallinn in September 1944.
26.04.2009, 19:28
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Historian Johan Bekman, Chairman of the Finnish Anti-Fascist Committee, has been detained at the Tallinn port. He was planning to take part in a conference dealing with the ethnic Russians’ mass protests of April 2007.
28.03.2009, 23:58
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An 89-year-old Soviet war hero charged with genocide in Estonia has died in the capital Tallinn, presumably of lung cancer. In Russia, the trial against him was repeatedly condemned.
27.06.2009, 22:59
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A fierce debate is raging in Germany after the Bundestag passed a bill imposing censorship of certain pornographic websites.
28.05.2009, 06:46
Ukraine’s suspended Interior Minister, Yury Lutsenko, will soon be back at work. Parliament had earlier relieved him of his duties over an alleged drunken brawl at Frankfurt Airport.
05.05.2010, 17:57
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President Barack Obama’s campaign pledge was to defend the little guy. So why is Rahm Emanuel, the White House Chief of Staff, against auditing the Federal Reserve Bank?
23.06.2010, 02:28
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Russia and China are the leaders in spying on German technology and pose a threat to the country, said Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere presenting an annual report by Germany's internal security agency.
03.10.2009, 11:16
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Russia’s Defense Ministry is exclusively negotiating the purchase of a large helicopter carrier – the French Mistral.
11.02.2010, 17:15
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The European Commission has sent Moscow a document called “Partnership for Modernization”, in which it offered its help in modernizing Russia’s economy and making it more innovative.
30.11.2009, 18:41
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Europe has long been condemning the communist regime, but none of the countries has gone as far as Poland, where a law was signed allowing people to be fined or imprisoned for keeping and buying communist symbols.
Published: 25 May, 2009, 20:44
A webcam installed in the office of the mayor of the Estonian capital malfunctioned because city hall’s computer server became overloaded by those interested in watching how the mayor’s work is carried out.
