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| May.21 |
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 United victorious after shoot-out drama| Manchester United have won the Champions League 6-5 on penalties over Chelsea after final finished 1-1 after a dramatic rainy night. Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 42nd goal of the season with a header in the 26th minute. Chelsea tied it in the 45th when unmarked Frank Lampard scored from 12 yar... | |
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| May.14 |
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 Zenit shuts out Rangers for UEFA Cup Zenit St. Petersburg won its first European trophy, and Russia's second, by beating Glasgow 2-0 in the UEFA Cup final
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| Mar.20 |
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 Brothers face spy charges Russian security officials say they have arrested and charged Ilya and Alexander Zaslavsky with links to British interests
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| Jan.17 |
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Russia actions 'stain reputation'  Foreign Secretary Miliband has described actions against the British Council as 'reprehensible'
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| Jan.16 |
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Russia warned over 'intimidation'| British Council employees were interviewed by security services and a director was detained by police | |
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Israeli Gaza City raid kills 16
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| Jan.14 |
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Russia summons UK envoy over row The foreign ministry has summoned the UK ambassador amid an escalating row over the reopening of 2 British Council offices
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| Dec.20 |
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Russia halts London art display Russian authorities have halted a major exhibition of French and Russian art over claims Britain has failed to guarantee the paintings' retu...
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| Nov.23 |
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 Litvinenko family mark death anniversary Friends and family of a former KGB officer killed by radioactive poisoning are alleging Russia's complicity in his poisoning
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63 died from forest fires
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| Jul.19 |
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 New UK PM blamed for Russia row Russia's foreign minister has blamed Gordon Brown's takeover as prime minister for a row about extradition
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Russia expels 4 British diplomats Russia has announced the tit-for-tat expulsion amid a mounting diplomatic row over Moscow's refusal to hand over a suspect in Litvinenko death
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| Jul.16 |
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Russia warns UK over expulsions The Kremlin has warned Britain it faces 'serious consequences' after expelling four Russian diplomats from the UK
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UK expels four Russian diplomats The UK is to expel 4 diplomats from the Russian embassy after Moscow refused to extradite the suspect in the murder of Litvinenko
| The decision follows Moscow's refusal to hand over the ex-KGB agent Lugovoi accused of murdering Litvinenko
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Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza
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| May.31 |
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Ex-KGB spy: UK tried to recruit me Andrei Lugovoy, charged by Britain with murdering Litvinenko is saying UK intelligence and a Russian multi-millionaire were far more likely suspects
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| May.28 |
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UK requests Lugovoi extradition A formal extradition request has been made to Russia, for the ex-KGB agent wanted over Litvinenko's murder
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| May.22 |
Russia |
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Litvinenko suspect denies charges Andrei Lugovoi, a former KGB officer, has denied any involvement and said the case is 'politically motivated'
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Lugovoi charged with spy poisoning | Russian prosecutors refuse to extradite Andrei Lugovoi, charged by Britain in the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko. Sir Ken Macdonald: Andrei Lugovoi s... | |
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| Apr.13 |
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Report: Berezovsky calls for coup Russian tycoon called for the use of force to oust Putin's government and claimed he has support from the country's political elite
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| Jan.5 |
London |
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Polonium-210 found in restaurant The radioactive element believed to have killed Litvinenko has been detected in another central London restaurant
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Dec.11 |
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Spy death police quiz key figure
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| Dec.7 |
Moscow |
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Russia opens spy poison probe
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| Dec.5 |
Moscow |
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Russia: No Litvinenko extraditions Prosecutor-General: Russia will refuse to extradite any suspects in the poisoning death of a former spy to Britain
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| Nov.24 |
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Former spy poisoned by radiation British health officials: Alexander Litvinenko died after being poisoned by radiation from polonium 210
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| Nov.23 |
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Poisoned former KGB spy dies Alexander Litvinenko, the longtime critic of the Russian government, died in a hospital 3 weeks after his suspected poisoning
| The doctors unable to determine the cause of his illness. Litvinenko and his friends blamed Russian government for his sudden illness. Kremlin have denied any role in the matter. The former KGB spy met with a contact who claimed to have information connecting the Russian government with the slaying of journalist Anna Politkovskaya
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| Nov.18 |
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Ex-KGB officer 'poisoned in UK' Scotland Yard is investigating the alleged poisoning of the critic of President Putin, Alexander Litvinenko
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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Major quake kills thousands
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| Jul.3 |
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Sharapova wins Wimbledon over Serena
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| Jun.24 |
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 Putin arrives for UK state visit President is to begin the first state visit to Britain by a Russian leader in more than 125 years
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