breakingnews
31.12.2009, 13:38
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When the first Russian president, Boris Yeltsin, declared his resignation hours before the year 2000 began, not only did he thus close his own rich political career, but also ended a whole era in modern Russian history.
16.09.2010, 19:10
Political analyst Leonid Radzikhovsky thinks this latest attempt at unification by right-wing politicians may only be successful if they go beyond words and finally organize, which is the weak spot of Russian liberals.
RT Politics Interview
02.07.2010, 15:59
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Hot on the heels of UN Security Council sanctions against Iran, US President Barack Obama has signed yet another document imposing even tougher penalties against Iran for its alleged nuclear weapons program.
17.06.2010, 17:11
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After months of debate and talks, the UN Security Council and the EU are taking the first concrete steps in implementing the fourth round of sanctions against Iran in an effort to stall its disputed nuclear ambitions.
20.08.2010, 17:05
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Following intense pressure from Washington, a Thai appeals court has decided to extradite alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout to the United States.
Viktor Bout case
04.12.2009, 16:50
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Mayoral election results have been annulled in the city of Derbent, in Russia’s Dagestan, the first such case in the North Caucasus and the first time a vote’s outcome has been cancelled not in favor of the ruling party.
29.04.2010, 17:35
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On Thursday Dmitry Medvedev and Viktor Yanukovich signed the bill ratifying the agreement on Russia’s Black Sea fleet in Ukraine.
25.08.2010, 18:19
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To many people, Julian Assange, 39, is the personification of people power, brought to the very door of the powers-that-be with the introduction of the omnipresent Internet.
09.07.2010, 20:03
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The Israeli and American leaders have told separate meetings that peace in the Middle East may be possible “soon,” but Barack Obama admitted the process would be “wrenching.”
14.09.2010, 16:55
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he may enforce a partial freeze on settlement construction in the contested lands of the West Bank, but Palestinians say that is not enough.
Published: 25 June, 2009, 21:09
Even if Mir Hossein Mousavi had won the election in Iran the situation in the country would not have changed dramatically, said Middle East expert Mohsen Saleh.
I think its funny how Iran's leaders are telling the US to stay out of Iran's internal affairs when they wont stop funding insurgencies in Iraq.
Thanks but that still doesn't make the bad taste in my mouth go away..