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Iran, North Korea top Clinton's overseas agenda
- 2 Hours ago
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Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate
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G20 pledge to support economy until recovery firms
- 5 Hours ago
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ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers pledged on Saturday to prepare strategies to end emergency support for their economies, but to keep the aid flowing
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Wall Street firms skittish about RUSAL IPO-paper
- 5 Hours ago
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CHICAGO, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street firms are in a quandary about getting involved with a planned public offering of Russian aluminum producer UC RUSAL because its founder has been barred from getting
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Medvedev: Arms control deal with U.S. can be reached
- 2 Hours ago
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Russia and the United States have a good chance of reaching a new nuclear arms reduction deal before years end, but other nuclear powers must join disarmament efforts, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
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Three more world records fell in Moscow
- 4 Hours ago
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - American Jessica Hardy broke her own 50 metres breaststroke short course world record when she clocked 29.36 seconds at a World Cup meeting on Saturday. It was one of three world records
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Eleven dead in military plane crash
- 4 Hours ago
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A RUSSIAN military plane crashed into the sea during a training exercise in Russia's Far East region, leaving all eleven crew members missing, presumed dead, officials said. The Tupolev Tu-142 plane disappeared
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Hope for new treaty with Russia
- 4 Hours ago
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The optimism stems from a trip to Moscow in late October by national security adviser James L. Jones, who gave his Kremlin counterpart a package of proposals for the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty,
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Murray beats Verdasco to reach Valencia final
- 103 Minutes ago
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VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Top seed Andy Murray battled past Fernando Verdasco in the semi-finals of the Valencia Open on Saturday, beating the fourth-seeded Spaniard 6-3 2-6 6-3 to set up a final against
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Report: Iran will not follow UN nuke deal
- 16 Hours ago
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IAEA inspectors arrived at Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran early on October 25, 2009. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Report: Iran would not ship low-enriched uranium out of the country Was a major part of a nuclear
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Nabokov's unfinished -- and unburned -- novel reappears
- 4 Hours ago
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An undated photo shows Russian-born American writer Vladimir Nabokov, born in 1899 and who died in 1977. Nabokov wanted it burned on his death, but "The Original of Laura" survived and now, 32 years later,
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Iran to reject UN-brokered nuclear plan
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AFP Iran has decided to reject proposals from major powers for the supply of nuclear fuel, a leading member of parliament said on Saturday, in a serious setback for UN-brokered efforts to allay Western
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Russian rock band takes on America
- 65 Minutes ago
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Mumiy Troll is the biggest-selling rock band you've never heard of. The Russian stars are canvassing North America on a 40-gig tour, selling out small clubs across the continent, slowly converting auds
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Russia Kudrin: firms must cope with strong rouble
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ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Russia's companies must get used to a more flexible rouble exchange rate and cut their costs to stay competitive in the face of the rouble's strength, Finance Minister
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Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions
- 11 Hours ago
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel
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The Modest Superpower
- 8 Hours ago
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It's become all fashionable in Washington, Moscow, and Beijing these days to dismiss Europe as an aging continent in terminal decline. A June report from a Moscow think tank close to the Kremlin described
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Iran: Deal to ship uranium off
- 8 Hours ago
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IAEA inspectors arrived at Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran early on October 25, 2009. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Report: Iran would not ship low-enriched uranium out of the country Was a major part of a nuclear
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The Mighty, Messy Power of Europe
- 9 Hours ago
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It's become all fashionable in Washington, Moscow, and Beijing these days to dismiss Europe as an aging continent in terminal decline. A June report from a Moscow think tank close to the Kremlin described
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Iran lawmakers stand firm against U.N. plan
- 10 Hours ago
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TEHRAN, Iran - Senior Iranian lawmakers rejected on Saturday any possibility of Tehran shipping uranium abroad for further enrichment, intensifying pressures on the government to reject the U.N.-backed
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Why the Berlin Wall came tumbling down
- 11 Hours ago
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Twenty years after the opening of the borders between East and West Germany, Charles S. Maier recalls how a bloodless revolution came about. All states have frontiers. East Germany, aka the German Democratic
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Yushchenko to blame for Russia-Ukraine spat: Medvedev
- 5 Hours ago
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) speaks during an interview with German journalists at the Barvikha presidential residence outside Moscow. Medvedev said Saturday that his "Russophobe" Ukrainian counterpart
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David Ignatius on Iran's need for an American enemy
- 22 Hours ago
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T he Iranians have a word they use to describe a political impasse. They speak of it as a bombast, which means a dead-end street, or a knot that can't be untied. That's a good description of the deadlocked
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