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Dress Barn shares rise after co. raises forecast
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Shares of Dress Barn Inc. climbed Friday, a day after the company raised its yearly profit estimate above analysts' forecasts. The stock rose $1.25, or 6.1 percent, to $21.77 in afternoon
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Masked gunman kills Russian priest at Moscow church
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A masked gunman entered a church and murdered a Russian Orthodox priest who had received death threats for converting Muslims to Christianity and criticising Islam, prosecutors and
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Russia's Evraz debt deal threatens div-analyst
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MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Evraz, Russia's second-largest steel maker by production, reached a deal with lenders which makes dividends unlikely for the next two years, a Deutsche Bank analyst said after
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Turkey scraps nuclear power plant tender
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Greenpeace activists lay in front of the Energy Ministry in Ankara in 2008. Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 tender won by a Russian-led consortium to build the country's first nuclear power plant --
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New German foreign minister on first Moscow visit
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) meets with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (L) in Moscow. Westerwelle emphasised strong relations with Russia during his first visit to Moscow Friday,
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Say da to Russia's favourite premium vodka
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EST R But I digress. What they didn't tell us in straight-laced Catholic private boys school about Mendeleev is that the 19th-century genius did his PhD thesis on the Combinations of Water with Alcohol.
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Russian Priest Gunned Down in Church
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Thirty-four-year-old Daniil Sysoyev was shot at least four times at in the head and chest in the Church of St. Thomas by a masked gunman Thursday night, according to the Prosecutor General's Investigative
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Russia Tops Pricewaterhouse Global Fraud Survey
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Russia has the world's most fraudulent economy and attempts to stamp out white-collar crime have done little to stop its spread during the global financial downturn, PricewaterhouseCoopers said in a survey.
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Russia's Gorbachev considers political comeback
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MOSCOW --Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious idea of attempting a political comeback. Gorbachev said that corruption and overdependence
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Russian ship free of Antarctic ice trap
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VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A Russian cruise ship called The Captain Khlebnikov has broken free of an ice trap in Antarctica and is headed to Argentina, a shipping official said Friday.
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Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000 cigarettes into the Nordic country, the Swedish Customs Office said Friday. The pair, a
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UPDATE 1-Russian automotive giants strengthen ties
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MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Heavily-indebted Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ appointed Sergei Kogonin, head of truckmaker Kamaz, to its board of directors, increasing the prospect for the creation of a state-controlled
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Heating up
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KITCHENER, Ont. -From Russia with self-love, Evgeni Plushenko sent the figure skating world a message that he was still No. 1. The reigning Olympic champion, who has always blended arrogance with artistry,
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Ukraine, Russia plan to set up satellite navigation JV
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KYIV. Nov 20 (Interfax) - Ukraine and Russia are preparing to establish a joint venture as part of their program for cooperation in satellite navigation services, head of Ukraine's National Space Agency
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Media reaction: EU posts
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The appointment of Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as Europe's president and Britain's Catherine Ashton, the former EU Trade Commissioner, as its foreign policy supremo has provoked fierce debate
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