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15.05.2009, 17:20
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Moscow has filed a formal complaint to Helsinki after Finland's consulate general in St. Petersburg helped a Finnish citizen take his son out of Russia against both the will of his Russian mother and the law.
27.10.2010, 09:56
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Ranked by the World Health Organization as having the highest rate of youth crime in Europe, Russia is faced with the tough task of rehabilitating its young people and improving the statistics.
02.04.2009, 13:20
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The adoptive parents of a four-year old boy, who received numerous injuries and burns, are being charged with premeditated harm to a minor. They have also been issued a written order not to leave their residence.
24.06.2009, 05:03
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A skeleton covered with skin – that’s what doctors saw when called to treat a child who had been tied to his own bed for four months and starved to death. The bloodcurdling story has rocked the city of Perm in the Urals.
16.04.2010, 13:45
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A 14-year-old boy killed his sleeping father with a sledgehammer after his parents told him not to play a computer game overnight and took away the keyboard.
16.10.2009, 09:05
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Convicted pedophiles in Russia could soon be chemically castrated. Parliament is set to discuss the law, which supporters hope will stop the high-level of child molesters re-offending.
03.09.2010, 10:11
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Three days of commemorations to mark six years since the Beslan school siege got underway on Wednesday in Russia's Republic of North Ossetia. More than 300 died in the massacre led by Chechen militants in 2004.
07.09.2010, 22:10
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Valentina Matvienko has urged local social services to prevent adoptions by foreigners.
30.03.2010, 23:09
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The Moscow Metro attacks have led to renewed calls for the implementation of a national fingerprint database.
15.07.2009, 14:13
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Bills approved by the Russian State Duma include increasing sentences to 20 years for the rape of children – and also harsher measures for the distributors of child pornography.
Published: 29 June, 2009, 11:55
Prank callers are becoming a growing nuisance in modern society, and now the Internet is providing an outlet for pranksters to share recordings and to expose their victims to online communities.
