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'The Amazing Race' Recap: We Was Robbed
WDBJ7 BloggerLast week, the Amazing Race left us with a cliff hanger. Are Abba and James done? Can Abbie + Ryan and Brent +Josh catch up to the rest of the pack? James and Abba are told to find their missing passports. The guys rush to make phone calls to police...Tags: Personal Data Collection, The Amazing Race (tv program), Russia, Politics, Auto Racing
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'The Amazing Race' Recap: Off To See The Wizard
WDBJ7 BloggerTeams travel to Moscow, Russia for this leg of the race. Once there, they must find the Zurab Tsereteli Park for their next clue. Ryan and Abbie feel that Sri Lanka latch on to Trey and Lexi. They feel that they are trying to make an enemy out of them...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Delays, Travel, The Amazing Race (tv program), Russia
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Russia: Suicide bomber attacked the Moscow airport
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian investigators say a suicide bomber most likely carried out the attack that killed at least 31 people and wounded over 140 at Moscow's busiest airport.
Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin says experts are now trying...Tags: Dmitry Medvedev, Injuries and Wounds, News Agency, Russia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Russian pro-, anti-gay activists arrested after defying ban
Reuters* Police arrest around 30 at unauthorised gay rallies * Arrested include gay rights, anti-gay activists * Banned Moscow rallies highlight divisions over homosexuality By Jason Bush MOSCOW, May 25 (Reuters) - Russian police detained around 30 pro-...Tags: Justice and Rights, Russia, Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights, Civil Rights
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CORRECTED-Interpol rejects Russia's "political" case against fund manager Browder
Reuters(Corrects para 6 to make clear countries are not obliged to act on information provided by Interpol) * New setback to Russia in scandal over dead lawyer Magnitsky * Browder campaigning to expose rights abuses in Russia * Seeks to have Europe follow the...Tags: Government, Trials, Human Rights, Justice and Rights, News Agency
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Interpol rejects Russia's 'political' case against fund manager Browder
ReutersMOSCOW, May 25 - Interpol has refused to include UK-based fund manager William Browder on its international search list after deciding that Russia's tax evasion case against him is "of a predominantly political nature". The decision is the latest twist...Tags: Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Government, News Agency, Interpol
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Interpol rejects Russia's "political" case against fund manager Browder
Reuters* New setback to Russia in scandal over dead lawyer Magnitsky * Browder campaigning to expose rights abuses in Russia * Seeks to have Europe follow the U.S. in imposing visa sanctions By Jason Bush MOSCOW - Interpol has refused to include UK-based...Tags: Government, Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Trials, News Agency
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WRAPUP 3-Syria opposition unity take face spectre of collapse
Reuters* U.S., Russia to discuss peace talks on Monday * Russia says Syrian govt agrees in principle to talks * West will step up support to opposition if talks fail (Recasts with opposition talks facing collapse, adds quotes) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis...Tags: Government, Wars and Interventions, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Political Dissent
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Russia says Syria will attend peace conference
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed "in principle" to participate in a U.S.- and Russian-sponsored peace conference aimed at ending the violence in Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday. Moscow learned of the...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Turkey, Russia, Bashar Assad, Istanbul (Turkey)
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Russia's oldest rights group fights 'foreign agent' tag
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's oldest rights group began a legal battle on Friday to avoid being branded a "foreign agent" under a new law it sees as a tool of repression by President Vladimir Putin. Memorial, which has fought to preserve the memory of...Tags: Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Russia, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights
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Kerry, Lavrov hold phone call on Syria peace conference
ReutersMOSCOW, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke by phone on Friday to discuss efforts to bring Syria's warring parties to a peace conference, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. "The situation... -
Moscow, St Petersburg vie in Impressionist tug-of-war
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's cultural elite is at loggerheads over whether to rebuild a museum closed by the late Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, with the fate of masterpieces by Monet, Renoir and Picasso at stake. Shut down in 1948 for being too...Tags: Artists, Museums, Russia, Arts, Arts and Culture
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