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Source: www.moreover.com --- 5 hours ago
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Russian fixed-line telecom operator Southern Telecom (UTK) (UTEL.MM: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Monday it plans to seek a 55.5 million euro ($76.16 million), two-year loan. UTK KUBN. ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 2 days ago
Moscow - At least one person was killed in an earthquake in Russia's North Caucasus region on Saturday, a report said. A man was killed when a wall collapsed in Chechnya, the Interfax news agency reported, quoting officials. ... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 1 day ago
Moscow - At least 12 people were killed in an earthquake in Russia's North Caucasus region on Saturday, Russian television reported, quoting health officials. A man, killed when a wall collapsed in Chechnya, and a child, was among the victims, the In... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 2 days ago
Moscow - At least five people were killed in an earthquake in Russia's North Caucasus region on Saturday, a report said. A man was killed when a wall collapsed in Chechnya, the Interfax news agency reported, quoting officials. At least one of the vic... ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 15 days ago
Police in Russia's violence-plagued region of Dagestan say a woman has been killed by a remote-controlled bomb that apparently was aimed at a passing police vehicle. ...

Source: edition.cnn.com --- 42 days ago
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Source: www.moreover.com --- 5 days ago
A senior Russian officer said that Russia will withdraw its troops from the Southern part of a buffer zone located in the inner side of Georgia next to South Ossetia on Wednesday, just two days before the deadline. ...

Source: uk.reuters.com --- 6 days ago
JAVA, Georgia (Reuters) - Russia will pull its troops back on Wednesday from the Southern edge of a buffer zone inside Georgia surrounding the territory of South Ossetia, a senior Russian military officer said. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 5 days ago
Russia will pull back Wednesday from the Southern edge of a buffer zone inside Georgia adjacent to South Ossetia, a senior Russian officer said, ahead of a deadline Friday. ...

Source: www.chron.com --- 40 days ago
Vice President Cheney was expected to meet with President Ilham Aliev and other top officials in Azerbaijan, home to some of the largest oil and gas reserves in the former Soviet Union. ...

Source: en.rian.ru --- 31 days ago
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Source: www.moreover.com --- 40 days ago
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Source: www.americanchronicle.com --- 5 days ago
International Herald Tribune - From news reports Russia will pull back Wednesday from the Southern edge of a buffer zone inside Georgia adjacent to South Ossetia, a senior Russian officer said, ahead of a deadline Friday. Russia has until Friday to withdraw its troops from so-called security zones inside Georgia proper - adjacent to South Ossetia and a second breakaway region, Abkhazia - under a cease-fire deal brokered by France following a brief war in Georgia in August. "Tomorrow in the first half of the day the pullout will occur of all six Russian peacekeeping checkpoints from the south of the security zone," Marat Kulakhmetov, commander of Russian peacekeepers in the region, said Tuesday in the South Ossetian town of Java. ... more ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 3 days ago
Russian troops are leaving Georgian territory, reports "Interfax" referring to Georgian mass media. Today in the morning two Russian military head quarters in the Southern region of Georgia have been closed. Russia will take out its equipments and trucks through the territory of Abkhazia and Southern Ossetia. The head of European Union observation mission Hansiorg Haber follows the process. He has already hold negotiations with the local authorities. Note that the representatives of European Union undertook their mission since the beginning of October. They have a mission to follow the process of Russian troops to leave Georgian territories. ...

Source: ingushetiya.wordpress.com --- 5 days ago
The Associated Press Miami Herald MOSCOW — The owner of an independent Web site critical of authorities was shot and killed Sunday by police in a volatile province in Southern Russia, his colleague said. Police arrested Ingushetiya.ru owner Magomed Yevloyev on Sunday, taking him off a plane that had just landed in Ingushetia province near Chechnya, said the [...] ...

Source: www.fwicki.com --- 41 days ago
BBC News Kremlin critic shot dead in Southern Russia CNN - 1 hour ago MOSCOW, Russia (CNN) -- A leading critic of Kremlin-backed leaders in the Russian republic of Ingushetia was fatally shot Sunday while being taken to a police precinct by officers, Reporters without Borders said. Anger at death of Kremlin critic BBC News A Journalist in Russia Is Shot Dead After Arrest New York Times Washington Post  - PC World  - Wall Street Journal  - Seattle Times all 234 news articles ...

Source: meandophelia.blogspot.com --- 4 days ago
- - - MISSED YOU! It's good to be back! This acrylic on canvas (Animal Kingdom 2004 by Samuel Ajok) is my favourite from a selection at www.brandeis.edu , donated to the Sudanese Education Fund and the Southern Sudan Cultural Documentation Center by The Metcalf/Mastoras Family in honour of their Sudanese friends in Boston. The artist explains that this idyllic vision of African wildlife gathered at a waterhole is a parable for the hoped-for coming of peace: all manner of persons, including former violent enemies, will gather together amiably, in perfect safety. - - - Note to self, for future reference: Here is some of what I have been blogging since putting this personal blog of mine, ME AND OPHELIA, on hold. Sudan Watch and its sister sites: Russia Watch Syria Watch Tehran Watch North Korea Watch Uganda Watch Congo Watch Ethiopia Watch Niger Watch China Tibet Watch Don't forget Sudan Watch - September 21, 2008 and We tilt at windmills as world war looms . ...