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22:21 10/06/2008

Spain's Villa scores hat-trick in 4-1 rout over Russia at Euros
22:21 10/06/2008
Valencia striker David Villa scored a spectacular hat-trick as Spain demolished Russia 4-1 in the group stage of the Euro-2008 soccer championship on Tuesday.
Russia to keep to 1920 treaty in Arctic fishing disputes
21:48 10/06/2008
Russia will resolve disputes over fishing rights near Norway's Spitsbergen islands in line with a treaty signed in 1920, the foreign minister said Tuesday.
U.S., EU recognize Russia's 'constructive role' in global affairs
21:22 10/06/2008
The United States and the European Union issued a joint statement after a summit in Slovenia on Tuesday saying they acknowledged the constructive role Russia plays in global affairs.
EU, U.S. to help Kosovo establish rule of law
21:16 10/06/2008
The United States and the European Union will assist in Kosovo's economic development and establishing rule of law, the sides said in a joint statement released on Tuesday.
Kyrgyz writer Aitmatov dies aged 79
21:13 10/06/2008
Chingis Aitmatov, a well-known writer in Russia and his home country of Kyrgyzstan, died on Tuesday at the age of 79 in a German hospital.
Completion of world's tallest skyscraper in Dubai delayed again
20:40 10/06/2008
Russia, Norway to draw up border facilitation agreement
20:29 10/06/2008
Russia and Norway will draft an agreement to facilitate border crossing for residents of regions close to the countries' shared border, the Russian foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Dungeon dad's daughter wakes from coma
20:01 10/06/2008
The 19-year-old daughter of an Austrian man who fathered a family in a home-made dungeon in an infamous incest case has awoken from her induced coma, doctors announced on Tuesday.
Russia allocates $1 million for humanitarian aid to Somalia
19:48 10/06/2008
Poland reiterates U.S. missile defense 'no threat to Russia'
19:25 10/06/2008
Poland is holding discussions with Russia over the possible construction of U.S. missile defense facilities on its territory so that Moscow can be confident they pose no threat to Russian national security, the Polish ambassador to Azerbaijan said on Tuesday.
Milosevic's son acquitted of assault charges in Serbia
19:11 10/06/2008
Sons put contract out on father over marriage in India
18:07 10/06/2008
Alcatel, Microsoft, Intel could join IT park in Russia's Volga area
17:54 10/06/2008
France's mobile phone firm Alcatel and U.S.-based computer giants Microsoft and Intel could join an IT park that Russia is building in the Volga area city of Nizhny Novgorod, the regional investment policy minister said Tuesday.
Russian warships to join intl. drills in Mediterranean, Black Sea
17:45 10/06/2008
Russia's Black Sea Fleet warships will take part in several international drills in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea later this year, a Navy spokesman said on Tuesday.
Israeli strike kills three Hamas fighters in Gaza
16:29 10/06/2008
Russian Navy to expand presence in Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific
16:24 10/06/2008
Russia's Defense Ministry is planning to expand the presence of the Russian Navy in the world's oceans and extend the operational radius of submarines deployed with the Northern Fleet, a high-ranking military official said on Tuesday.
Islamic Jihad militants fire rockets into Israel
16:01 10/06/2008
Islamic Jihad militants fired three rockets from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel on Tuesday, and distributed leaflets in Gaza saying the movement has no plans to negotiate a ceasefire.
Russia's broad monetary base up 3.2% in May - Central Bank
15:32 10/06/2008
OPEC reference basket reaches $130.87 per barrel
15:13 10/06/2008
OPEC's reference basket of crudes from 13 countries was $130.87 per barrel on Monday, compared with $126.11 the previous Friday, the oil cartel said on Tuesday.

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