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Russia says two rebels killed in North Caucasus
ReutersMOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russian security forces killed two suspected militants in the North Caucasus during a night-time sweep in the region plagued by an Islamist insurgency, investigators said on Tuesday. A spokesman for local investigators said the...Tags: Rebellions, Russia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions
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Rosneft names new managers after former TNK-BP executives quit
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Rosneft , the state-owned Russian crude producer which earlier this year bought TNK-BP, announced several senior management appointments on Monday after former TNK-BP executives decided to leave positions they had been offered. The...Tags: BP Plc
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Dagestan bombs kill four, two dead in shootout near Moscow
ReutersMAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - Two car bombs killed at least four people and wounded dozens of others on Monday in one of the bloodiest attacks this year in Dagestan, a turbulent province in Russia's North Caucasus region where armed groups are waging an...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Law Enforcement, Bombings, Shootings, Religion and Belief
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Council of Europe tells Putin of concern over Russian NGO law
Reuters* European rights, democracy body says law could have 'chilling effect' * Independent pollster says law may put it out of business By Denis Dyomkin SOCHI, Russia, May 20 (Reuters) - The head of the Council of Europe told Russian President Vladimir...Tags: Justice System, Russia, Prosecution, Elections, Justice and Rights
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EU says worried by Russia's human rights record
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - The European Union criticised Russia's human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prosecutions against activists. The 27-nation bloc cited the cases of...Tags: Russia, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, European Union, Human Rights
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Netanyahu takes aim at weapons leakage in Syria
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not...Tags: Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Russia, Weaponry, Tzipi Livni
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Israel apunta a "fuga" de armas sirias a grupos extremistas
ReutersPor Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEN, 19 mayo (Reuters) - El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, sugirió el domingo la posibilidad de que se produzcan más ataques del Estado judío dentro de Siria, y se comprometió a evitar que armas avanzadas...Tags: Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Tzipi Livni
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Netanyahu takes aim at weapons "leakage" in Syria
Reuters* Israel preparing for "every scenario" in Syria's war * Netanyahu says determined to stop arms reaching Hezbollah * Israeli concerned over Russian missiles for Assad By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, May 19 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...Tags: Israel, Lebanon, Russia, Weaponry, Missile Systems
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U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans suffer
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose. Sectarian bloodshed in neighboring...Tags: Iraq, Russia, Weaponry, Iran, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Olympics-Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC
ReutersBy Gennady Fyodorov MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. More categories for...Tags: Sports, Wrestling, Sports Organizations, Awards and Prizes, International Olympic Committee
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Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. More categories for women, eliminating draws and...Tags: Sports, Wrestling, Sports Organizations, Awards and Prizes, International Olympic Committee
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Russian missiles to Syria could embolden Assad: U.S. general warns
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer on Friday condemned Russia's shipment of advanced anti-ship missiles to Syria, saying it could embolden President Bashar al-Assad's forces to keep fighting a bloody civil war. "It's at the very least...Tags: Iraq, Israel, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Russia, Weaponry
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