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Can President Medvedev make the earth move?,

President Medvedev’s announcement that he is considering reducing the number of time zones in Russia has evoked a sense of déjà vu in Samara. Previous attempts have all failed and Medvedev would do well to think hard before...

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Lithuania reports first swine flu fatality

Vilnius - Health officials in Lithuania confirmed Wednesday that the country had recorded its first death linked to the A/H1N1 flu virus, known commonly as swine flu. The victim was a 14-year-old boy from the Baltic state's...

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European Neighbourhood Policy in action: launch of cross-border co-o..

Woensdag 18 november 2009 | European Union ] At the EU-Russia Summit today Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner and the Russian Minister for Regional Development, Viktor...

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Swedbank - Swedbank Sells Shares in Tallinn Exchange to NASDAQ OMX to Improve Ability to Develop...

Regulatory News:Swedbank has agreed with NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of the NASDAQ OMX Group, to sell its minority stake in the NASDAQ OMX Tallinn exchange as part of a joint-effort to give NASDAQ OMX full ownership in the three...

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Russia to float out first frigate for Indian Navy Nov. 27

Russia to float out first frigate for Indian Navy Nov. 27 KALININGRAD, November 17 (RIA Novosti) - A Russian shipyard will float out the first of three frigates for India's Navy November 27, a company spokesman said Tuesday....

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Seven-speed transmission for cars

Automotive-engineering consultancy Ricardo has been contracted by Moscow-based Kate LLC to partner in the development of a seven-speed automatic transmission for use in Avtovaz cars. Kate, an independent developer of...

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North-West Telecom Starts PON-Based Triple Play in Kaliningrad

In November 2009, North-West Telecom started commercial operation of triple play services based on passive optical networks (PON) in Kaliningrad. Kaliningrad becomes the company’s second regional division after St. Petersburg.

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Promises on Democracy Greeted With Cynicism

MOSCOW — President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday held out the remote republic of Tuva to illustrate Russia’s need for political reform and promised to make electoral changes that would promote democracy.

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Swedbank donates four million to charity ahead of Christmas

Swedbank continues its tradition to support charity organisations ahead of Christmas and donates four million SEK in Christmas gift to a number of charity organisations. It´s the twelfth consecutive year that Swedbank donates...

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Changing time zones in Russia

Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev has proposed reducing the number of time zones spanning his vast country. President Medvedev said, when he raised the issue in his state of the nation speech, that Russians had "traditionally...

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